India, Nov. 16 -- Like every year, one of the major attractions at the International Film Festival of India (IFFI) is the Indian Panorama Section, known for showcasing outstanding films across Indian languages. Over the years, this segment has emerged as a favourite among younger audiences eager to explore the vast cultural, linguistic, and thematic diversity of Indian cinema. This year, one of the most compelling titles in the line-up is 'Piplantri: A Tale of Eco-Feminism,' directed by Suraj Kumar-whose earlier work includes acclaimed biopics on Gurudev Rabindranath Tagore and Sri Aurobindo.

A Tale of Eco-Feminism' chronicles the remarkable real-life transformation of Piplantri, a village in Rajasthan that turned ecological crisis into ...