- TrueRoots
TrueRoots is an organization and production company founded by a group of students and alumni of
Emerson College inBoston ,Massachusetts ,USA . Formed in2005 , the members of TrueRoots devote themselves to the advancement of cross-cultural awareness via the collaboration of diverse minds and media striving to foster an understanding of cultural identity in global society. Its members work in fields varying from film andaudio production tojournalism ,marketing , non-profit and international relations.Songs from the Little Road
TrueRoots' most recent documentary production, Songs from the Little Road, focuses on the
folk art and culture of the Indian state ofWest Bengal . The lives, methods, and values of the patuas, or scroll painters, indigenous to the area are explored as they adapt to the growing media market of West Bengal. In addition to traveling to West Bengal to live with the patuas, TrueRoots has held fundraisers to support the continuation of the artform.TrueRoots also produces
music video s for local Boston musicians.External links
* [http://www.trueroots.org/ TrueRoots website]
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