Sikh Musical
Heritage
Exploring how traditional Sikh instruments disappeared from gurdwaras and the movement working to restore the original sound of Gurbani Kirtan.
Preserving the
Sacred Resonance
Exploring the origins of traditional Sikh instrumentation and how a French instrument found its way into every Gurdwara (Sikh Temple) to become the central instrument accompanying Kirtan. The film journeys from the introduction of Sikh music, to the invasion of the British Empire that nearly destroyed all Sikh traditions.
Original Raags
Recorded in high-fidelity to capture the nuance of every string and beat.
Master Musicians
Featuring the world's most dedicated practitioners of string heritage.
Global Impact
Screened across continents, bringing sacred sounds to the cinema.
Global Recognition
Awards & Screenings
Best Documentary
Official Selection
Cinematography Award
Impact Award
The Legacy
Continues
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