Synopsis: Purely a passion project by director Prakash Kariappa K, and produced by his wife, K Yeshoda Prakash, the documentary was supposed to be just an archival project, but later they decided to send it to festivals, starting with IFFI.

One of UNESCO’s “definitely endangered” world languages, so much so that even natives of Karnataka, to which this eponymous language and culture belong, are principally unaware of it, Kodava, had its debut at the ongoing 56th IFFI Goa, via a documentary, ‘ Ummathat – The Rhythm of Kodava ‘, in the ‘Indian Panorama Non-Feature’ section.

Purely a passion project by state award-winning director Prakash Kariappa K, and produced by his wife, K Yeshoda Prakash, herself a National Best Kannada film awardee, under their home banner, Swasthik Entertainment,

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