On May 16, Hyderabad-based Nishumbita published a two-minute mime behave on its own societal network manages to spread awareness about staying home and staying safe. Even the mime branded The Farewell has been intended, implemented and taken immediately after Telangana announced its lock down from May 10 at the aftermath of this increasing amount of cases as a result of next wave of this COVID-19.
Nishumbita was established as a arts company in 1995 and contains near 100 people specializing in filming varied theater productions out of professional and amateur artistes. These endeavors remain topics of kids, wellness and the atmosphere.
The Farewell high lights that the pain and issues of those families and people suffering from the outbreak. Rammohan Holagundi who led and enacted that the mime states, “Everyday we get to know of some family or the other who have lost a member; they are not getting to see the faces of their loved ones, leave aside conducting the last rites. Death is being merciless.”
Artistes’ duty
Stills from ‘The Farewell’ from Nishumbita, Hyderabad
The action additionally emphasizes that no amount of yelling, begging and bribing can help anybody to acquire a glimpse of those family members who’ve perished of COVID-19. The message is pretty clear: Instead of making things worse and sense entirely helpless, stay in your home and stay safe as you possibly can.
Rammohan states, “As artistes, it our duty to urge people to stay safe. As citizens if each one of us can dissuade 10 people from stepping out unnecesarily, it is a lot to one’s credit. The lockdown is meant to break the chain and make sure we are safe at home.”