Born into brothels
by
Kauffman, Ross.
Title
:
Born into brothels
Author
:
Kauffman, Ross.
Publication Information
:
[S.l.] : Thinkfilm LLC; Distributed by Palermo Film, c2005, 2006.
Physical Description
:
1 videodisc (83 min.) : sd., col. with b&w sequences ; 4 3/4 in.
General Note
:
Special features: Director's commentary with Ross Kauffman and Zana Briski ; special commentary by the kids watching selected scenes from the film ; deleted scenes ; "reconnecting" an update of the kids 3 years later ; interview segment with Charlie Rose ; Academy Award acceptance speech ; production stills ; About Kids with Cameras ; theatrical trailer ; trailer gallery.
Originally produced in 2004.
Abstract
:
While living in the red light district of Calcutta and documenting life in the brothels, New York-based photographer Zana Briski embarked on a project by which she gave cameras to the children of prostitutes and taught them photography, awakening within them hidden talent and creativity and giving them a means to transform their lives.
Personal Subject
:
Briski, Zana.
Subject Term
:
Children of prostitutes -- India -- Calcutta.
Prostitution -- India -- Calcutta.
Child photographers -- India -- Calcutta.
Films for the hearing impaired.
Geographic Term
:
Calcutta (India) -- Social conditions.
Added Author
:
Kauffman, Ross.
Briski, Zana.
Dreyfous, Geralyn White.
Boll, Pamela Tanner.
McDowell, John.
Added Corporate Author
:
Palermo Film (Firm)
HBO/Cinemax Documentary Films.
Thinkfilm (Firm)
Electronic Access
:
| Library | Material Type | Item Barcode | Shelf Number | Status |
|---|
| IYTE Library | DVD Movie | 0011395 | HQ240.C3 B67 2006 DVD | Multimedia Koleksiyon |
