Chennai CMS VATAVARAN 2006
Environment and Wildlife Travelling Film Festival
5 - 7 October 2006, Kalainavar Arangam, Chennai

After an overwhelming response in November 2004, CMS, New Delhi was back in Chennai for the second time with CMS VATAVARAN 2006 - Environment and Wildlife Traveling Film Festival.

Known as "Gateway to South India", Chennai is a city with many feathers in its cap. Besides being the automobile capital of India, the city is well know for its cultural heritage, natural assets and temple architecture apart from one of the longest beach in the world - the Marina Beach

Chennai CMS VATAVARAN 2006 - Environment and Wildlife Travelling Film Festival was slated for 5-7 October at Kalaivanar Arangam, Anna Salai, and organized by CPR Environmental Education Centre and CMS in collaboration with Department of Environment, Government of Tamil Nadu. The Ministry of Environment and Forests, Government of India supported this initiative.

Best of Indian Films on environment and wildlife, workshops on topical issues, photography exhibition and film bazaar will be the highlights of the festival will be the.

Chennai CMS VATAVARAN 2006 - Environment and Wildlife Traveling Film Festival The festival aims to reach out to filmmakers, NGOs, Government organizations, Public and Private Sector organizations, forging a strong network of individuals and organizations involved in wildlife and environment conservation and also the school and college students apart from general public.