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Born into Brothels: Calcutta's Red Light Kids is a 2004 Indian-American documentary film about the children of prostitutes in Sonagachi, Kolkata's red light district. The widely acclaimed film, written and directed by Zana Briski and Ross Kauffman, won a string of accolades including the Academy Award for Best Documentary Feature in ...
Jan 17, 2004 · Born Into Brothels chronicles the story of the children of prostitutes in India’s city of Kolkata. Directors Zana Briski and Ross Kauffman enter the underworld of prostitution in Sonagachi, the red light district of Kolkata where they encounter children whose mothers work as prostitutes.
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- 83 min
Mar 11, 2005 · With Kochi, Avijit Halder, Shanti Das, Manik. Two documentary filmmakers chronicle their time in Sonagchi, Calcutta and the relationships they developed with children of prostitutes who work the city's notorious red light district.
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- Documentary, Biography, News
- Zana Briski, Ross Kauffman
- 2005-03-11
Oct 28, 2022 · Born Into Brothels: Calcutta's Red Light Kids | A Documentary By Zana Briski & Ross KauffmanRelease Date - 2004.
- 83 min
Documentary photographer Zana Briski journeyed into Calcutta's underworld to photograph the city's prostitutes. In return, she offered to teach the prostitutes' children the basics of...
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- Zana Briski, Ross Kauffman
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- Avijit Halder, Shanti Das
A humorous and heartfelt story portraying the magic of art to transform life for young people living in the brothels.
Born Into Brothels. A feature documentary film by Ross Kauffman and Zana Briski. Distributed by ro*co films international (rocofilms.com) In the dark underworld of Calcutta's overcrowded red light district appear a group of unforgettable children.
- 2 min
- ROCO Films
