Born into Brothels: Calcutta's Red Light Kids

2004 85 min color EN United States, India

Documentary

Directed by Ross Kauffman, Zana Briski

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Synopsis

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.

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Zana Briski
as Self
Avijit
as Self
Geeta Masi
as Self
Kochi
as Self
Mamuni
as Self

Writers

Ross Kauffman
Zana Briski

R
Red Light Films US
C
Creative Visions Productions
Sundance Institute US
HBO Documentary Films US

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