Peoples Film Collective
Peoples Film Collective (@peoplesfilmcollectivekolkata) is an independent, volunteer-led cultural organisation in Kolkata, India, that posts recordings of the Kolkata People's Film Festival and political documentary screenings. The channel has about 5,100 subscribers, a median of 81 views per video and uploads in bursts around festival dates. Sponsored work is not offered, so a rate is not applicable; no fee is listed.
Politically engaged South Asian documentary audience with zero sponsorship clutter
- About 5,100 subscribers and 291,000 lifetime views across 139 videos
- Median of 81 views per video, with festival premieres peaking near 800 views
- Channel rejects all corporate and government funding, so brand adjacency is rare
Brand fit report
Content
- Formats
- festival post-screening conversations, event snippets, curtain-raiser and line-up videos
- Tone
- earnest, documentary
- Language
- English
- On camera
- Yes, talking head
- Production
- Phone, natural light
- Typical length
- 8 to 12 minutes
Audience
Commercial
- Brands seen
- None yet
- Categories promoted
- None yet
- Affiliate links
- No
No sponsorship disclosures found in the last 50 videos; the channel description states the festival rejects all sponsorship and corporate funding.
Suitability GARM Brand Safety Floor + Suitability
Titles such as 'Comrade Poopy' and 'Farming the Revolution' and descriptions about militarism and genocide indicate political and war-related themes.
We classify content, never people. No age, gender, ethnicity, religion or political views are inferred about the creator. Audience figures are estimates unless marked verified. Creators can correct anything on their profile.
Platforms
| Platform | Followers | Median views | Uploads, 90d |
|---|---|---|---|
| YouTube | 5.1k | 81 | 0 |
Benchmark score: 3 / 100
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Recent videos
▶That Dawn That We Will Bring | Uma Chakravarti | World Premi · 252 views
▶Closing Note | Kasturi Basu | KPFF 2026 · 186 views
▶Snippets, Day 4 | KPFF 2026 · 39 viewsLast three uploads, latest 264 days ago.
People’s Film Collective is an independent people-funded cultural-political organisation based in Kolkata, West Bengal. Formed in 2013, it believes in the power of political cinema as means of expression of the oppressed, a vehicle of alternative worldviews and counter-hegemonic arguments, a weapon of pedagogy, and an alternative media for the people. The Kolkata People’s Film Festival (KPFF) is people-supported, independent and volunteer-led, showcasing contemporary political documentary and fiction cinema from India and Southasia. Sticking with the slogan of ‘People’s Cinema with People’s S
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About Peoples Film Collective
Peoples Film Collective (@peoplesfilmcollectivekolkata) is an independent cultural-political organisation based in Kolkata, West Bengal, India, formed in 2013. Its YouTube channel posts recordings from the Kolkata People's Film Festival, including post-screening conversations with filmmakers, event snippets and curtain-raiser videos. Uploads are bursty and tied to the festival calendar, with 18 videos in the last 365 days and none in the last 90 days.
The audience is small and estimated, mostly English-speaking viewers in India, with festival attendees, documentary enthusiasts and followers of South Asian political cinema likely making up most viewers. The median video draws about 81 views, and the channel has about 5,100 subscribers. Sponsored work is not part of the channel's model, as the collective refuses corporate and government funding; no published rate exists.
Brands rarely book this channel for commercial integrations. It is better suited to civic, cultural or nonprofit organisations seeking mission-aligned visibility, and any engagement should respect the collective's stated independence.
Written from Peoples Film Collective's public YouTube profile, platform data and web mentions. Numbers updated 2026-10-19. Peoples Film Collective can edit or remove this page at any time.
Questions about Peoples
How much does Peoples Film Collective charge for a sponsored video?
Peoples Film Collective does not accept sponsorship, corporate or government funding, so no sponsored video rate is published. Brands wanting a mission-aligned collaboration should contact the collective directly to discuss whether any arrangement fits its independence policy.
What does Peoples Film Collective post about on YouTube?
The channel posts recordings from the Kolkata People's Film Festival, including post-screening conversations with filmmakers, daily snippets and line-up previews. Its content focuses on political documentary and fiction cinema from India and South Asia, with some themes covering society, war and social movements.
How do I contact Peoples Film Collective for a brand deal?
Contact details unlock on Starbooked for $0.80, and the collective's public contact email is listed on its channel. Boosted creators can be booked through Starbooked, but this channel is not currently boosted, so outreach would go through its listed email.
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