Filmmaker Vivek Agnihotri on Friday released the trailer of his upcoming series ‘The Kashmir Files Unreported’ and stated that the show consists of the research, archival footage and interviews he did for the 2022 ‘The Kashmir Files’.
The seven-part series delves into the “historical, ethnical, and geopolitical details, encapsulating the events, mistakes, crimes and circumstances that led to the massacre and mass exodus of Kashmiri Pandits from the valley in the 1990s», ZEE5 said in a statement.
According to the makers, the show features conversations with historians, experts, real-life victims and their families. As part of his research, Agnihotri’s team interacted with Kashmiri authorities and went through Parliament records, archives etc. They also interacted with journalists who covered the events of the time in Kashmir, he added.
«We took viewpoints of historians, those who served here in the Army and police, Kashmiri Pandits, stories of victims recorded in video, and all the research that we had done. We have put it together which will be saved as a document for the future; It is a type of national archive, which ZEE5 is bringing to the world now. It is a valuable, important and priceless documentation», the filmmaker said.
«I can guarantee that the series will shatter your heart but the intention is so that we learn from history, and we develop a temperament of zero tolerance for terrorism and we stand up for humanity and our own people,» Agnihotri stated.