Gudiyam Caves

Documentary | 33 Mins | English / Tamil | 2015

Gudiyam rock shelters were stone-age people who lived 2,00,000 years ago and 13 Crore years old rock formations.

It draws attention to a valuable heritage site, and the need to conserve it.

The documentary was selected & screened at the Short Film Corner – Cannes Film Festival 2015.

For over three years, Ramesh Yanthra and cameraman Vasantha Kumar tried to capture the beauty of the caves on film. Their perseverance paid off finally, with their documentary film — Gudiyam Caves: Stone Age Rock Shelters of South India — being selected for screening at the prestigious Cannes Film Festival to be held in May- Read More