Press Material
Press material for Riding Solo To The Top Of The World
Detailed Synopsis
- Synopsis in Microsoft Word format
- Synopsis in Adobe Acrobat format
Press Reviews
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Movie Review [ JPEG ]
by Mandy Langston - BMW Owners Magazine -
Movie Review [ Acrobat ]
by Kate Edwards in Friction Zone Magazine, USA -
Riding Solo To The Top Of The World [ Link to the
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by Rick K in webBikeWorld, USA -
Riding Solo To The Top Of The World [ Link to the Article ]
by Rowena Hoseason in RealClassic Magazine, UK -
Riding Solo To The Top Of The World [ Word ] [ Acrobat ]
by Brian Rathjen in Backroads Magazine, USA -
Vroooom… to the top of the world [ Link to the
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by Shevlin in Hindustan Times -
On top of the world [ JPEG | Link to the article ]
by Saumit Singh in DNA -
Motorcycle Chang pa [ Acrobat ]
by Subash Jeyan in The Hindu -
The Ride Thing [ JPEG
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by Deepa Gahlot in DNA Mumbai
About the Director & Credits
Awards / Festival screenings
- Vatavaran Nature and Wildlife Film Festival
- Jury Award
- Independent South Asian Film Festival in Seattle, USA
- Audience Award
- Bollywood and Beyond Film Festival - Germany
- Nominated for Best International Documentary Award
- UNESCO Open frame Film festival
- Invited Entry
- Pesaro Film Festival, Italy
- Invited Entry
- 53rd National Film Awards, India 2006
- Best non-feature film Award
The film leads the viewer from revelation to revelation, giving us an opportunity to come to love and know the 'Changpas' and their unique lifestyle. - Atlanta Museum of High Art - May 2007
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- Invited Entry
- Indianapolis International Film Festival - April 2007
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- Invited Entry
- 2nd Buddhist Film Festival - Montana USA April 2007
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- Invited Entry
- Indian Documentary Producers’ Association Awards 2006
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Technical Award for Sound Design - Dwarak Warrier
A delightful documentary with simple but good sound of consistent quality, with the sound track adding to the film tremendously. -
Technical Award for Editing - Sankalp Meshram
The film kept the viewers' interest alive for 94 mins in a feat of sleek editing. -
Documentary - Gaurav Jani
A true celebration of the documentary, this solo adventure translates into a film that is an experience both personal and universal.
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Technical Award for Sound Design - Dwarak Warrier
- Kathmandu International Mountain Film Festival 2006
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- Audience Award - Best Documentary
- Mumbai International Film Festival - February 2006
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Golden Conch for Best Documentary Film / Video
With "Riding Solo…" a new form (of film making) emerges which should encourage young filmmakers to explore the world around them. A road movie, which transforms a trekking adventure into a poem, revealing the mysteries of a gentle mindscape. -
National Critics Award
for its judicious mix of adventure and ethnographic detail.
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Golden Conch for Best Documentary Film / Video
- Signs Film Festival - August 2006
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Best Documentary – Biography Category
For its sheer spirit of adventure with a compassion that enhances the viewer's perception.
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Best Documentary – Biography Category
- Calgary International Film Festival - September 2006
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- Nominated for Best International Documentary Award
- Indo American Arts Council Film Festival
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- Nominated for Best International Documentary Award
- Himalaya Film Festival - Netherlands Feb 2007
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- Invited Entry











