UNDER THE SCORCHING SUN | SHORT DOCUMENTARY
A Short documentary predominantly exposes the working class' toil under severe heat in Chennai, India. The movie was filmed in August 2023 using a visual and an infrared camera.
Prathap Ramamurthy is currently working as an associate professor at City College of New York | Mechanical Eng, Associate Professor, CUNY Graduate Center | Earth & Environmental Sci, Faculty Affiliate - NOAA-CESSRST Center.

Prathap Ramamurthy wanted to create a documentary capturing the impact of climate change and global warming in Chennai, the city where he was born and raised. With this vision, he initiated the project, supported by the Urban Fluid Dynamics Lab, CUNY
> Official selection at Films for Future-festival, Zurich, 2024
> Official selection at New Wave International Documentary and Short Film Festival, Kerala, 2024
> Official selection at Madurai International Documentary and Short Film Festival, 2024
> Official selection at Chennai International Documentary and Short Film Festival, 2024

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Producer: Prathap Ramamurthy 
Urban Fluid Dynamics Lab
CUNY
Director: Prathap Ramamurthy & Jagannath Radhakrishnan
DOP: Omar Adassi
Editor: Abhishikta Kaila
Sound: Shaiju. M
Grading: Tharun. Pa
Graphics: Aithihya Ashok Kumar
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