The two-day National science film festival , Rastriya Vigyan Chalchitra Mela , as a part of the 99th Indian Science Congress was held at Orissa between 3 and 7 January 2012. Films from across the country in the categories of documentary on science, health, education, awareness and animation were screened.
A special film on Thalassemia also made it’s entry into the film festival. Thalassemia, Ek Chunoti' directed by Manisha Sharma exhibited the plight of the child patients of Thalassemia Major, a genetic blood disorder. It depicted how it passes to an unborn child from the parents and discussed about the precautionary measures to prevent it. The film was produced by Dirgha Media, Ahmedabad.
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