A New Path
(28 min) India


Sunday 10/25, 1:00 PM (Session 23)

Director/Producer: Gregory Walsh

Description:
A young citizen journalist from India's Dalit (Untouchable) caste battles corruption in his village's public schools and discovers the power of media to transform himself and his community for the better. A chance opportunity to attend a nonprofit private school led Mukesh to find his voice as a community organizer and citizen journalist. Everyday he rides his scooter from village to village documenting negligence and corruption in his region's school system, convinced that a proper education for every child is the key to transforming his community for the better.

Biography:
Gregory Walsh is a professional producer, videographer, and editor with nearly ten years of experience in the film and television industry. His career has included work for numerous corporate, nonprofit and governmental organizations spanning four continents. His experience ranges from feature-length documentaries to narrative shorts, PSAs, and promotional spots.

Contact Information:
e: grgry_walsh@yahoo.com
w: www.gregorywalsh.net



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