Thiruvananthapuram: The fashion designer and filmmaker based in New York Sanjana John arrived at Balaramapuram for shooting his documentary about the traditional handloom here on Saturday.
The documentary will be an anecdote from the history of the arrival of the handloom, to do with the former Travancore royal family, who lost Glory behind him and his plan for the future to regain glory and missing fame.
“The handloom industry is undergoing one of the toughest times.
These experienced craftsmen should not be left for any exploitation.
They must be recognized and equally valued, for further industrial growth, for the survival of this great art,” said Sanjana John said “role I am to enlighten weavers to design and produce interesting and acceptable materials through traditional handloom weaving and how to ensure new new markets.
It will only run good for the survival of the traditional handloom, “he said.
Special designed handloom material will be exhibited during the Oscar event.
As a representative of many countries arriving at Oscar, this will provide natural, acceptance and market visibility in these countries too.
Traditional weavers who work for 50-70 years are worthy of better recognition for their work.
Although very famous, Dhoti’s conventional handloom, Saree etc.
is not used in other countries.
“Therefore the weavers need to be trained in customized designer clothing that can be accepted in these countries and ensure the global market,” said Sanjana John.
“Some steps are initiated for the resurrection of the handloom industry, in connection with Cissa.
The new generation has reluctance in coming to towering.
Our mission is to eliminate their concerns.
The country’s capital is on its development path.
Our goal is to explore the roads to industry welfare Handle too.
More plans are in the pipeline, in relation to Nabard, “said V Muraleedharan, the Minister of State’s Minister for external affairs.
Sanjana John voluntarily expanded its initiative for the development of balaramapuram handloom pioneered by Cissa.
Documentary about balaramapuram handlooms
