Mitti (Discovering Ikigai) is a story of young woman of colour in Canada who chose organic farming as her career choice. Through her story the film highlights the Japanese concept of Ikigai to inspire others, especially youth, to find their passion and purpose in life. The film also highlights environmental and sustainability challenges the world is facing and how ancient cultures considered Mother Earth with gratitude instead of a commodity. The film also attempts to break stereotypes we have about how/what a farmer looks like. The film poster has been conceived and created by at 12 year art enthusiast who seems to have discovered her Ikigai.
- Year2023
- Runtime30 minutes
- LanguageEnglish
- CountryCanada
- DirectorSangita Iyer
- ScreenwriterSangita Iyer
- ProducerMettle Films
- FilmmakerSangita Iyer
- CastRav Singh
Mitti (Discovering Ikigai) is a story of young woman of colour in Canada who chose organic farming as her career choice. Through her story the film highlights the Japanese concept of Ikigai to inspire others, especially youth, to find their passion and purpose in life. The film also highlights environmental and sustainability challenges the world is facing and how ancient cultures considered Mother Earth with gratitude instead of a commodity. The film also attempts to break stereotypes we have about how/what a farmer looks like. The film poster has been conceived and created by at 12 year art enthusiast who seems to have discovered her Ikigai.
- Year2023
- Runtime30 minutes
- LanguageEnglish
- CountryCanada
- DirectorSangita Iyer
- ScreenwriterSangita Iyer
- ProducerMettle Films
- FilmmakerSangita Iyer
- CastRav Singh