Born into Brothels

Thu Jan 14, 2016

19:15

Location

Fotodos
37 Xanthis Xenierou Street
Nicosia, Nicosia 1015

Description

The academy award winning documentary depicting the lives of child prostitutes in the red light district of Songachi, Calcutta. Director Zana Briski went to photograph the prostitutes when she met and became friends with their children. Briski began giving photography lessons to the children and became aware that their photography might be a way for them to lead better lives.

Director: Zana Briski, Ross Kauffman
Runtime: 85 min
Genre: Documentary
Language: English, Hindi
Production Year: 2004

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