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Mar 11, 2005 · Born Into Brothels: Calcutta's Red Light Kids. 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
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 2005. [2]
Jan 18, 2004 · 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
Español (México) Born Into Brothels: Calcutta's Red Light Kids (2004) R | Documentary, Biography, News.
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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.
- 85 min