Born into brothels
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.
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