Born into Brothels
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The work Born into Brothels represents a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Waubonsee Community College. This resource is a combination of several types including: Work, Moving Image, Visual Materials.
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Born into Brothels
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The work Born into Brothels represents a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Waubonsee Community College. This resource is a combination of several types including: Work, Moving Image, Visual Materials.
- Label
- Born into Brothels
- Statement of responsibility
- Red Light Films presents, in association with HBO/Cinemax Documentary Films ; a film by Ross Kauffman & Zana Briski ; [directed by Ross Kauffman and Zana Briski]
- Subject
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- Children of prostitutes
- Children of prostitutes -- India | Kolkata
- Documentary films
- Documentary films
- Briski, Zana
- Feature films
- Feature films
- India
- India -- Kolkata
- Kolkata (India) -- Social conditions
- Nonfiction films
- Nonfiction films
- Prostitution
- Prostitution -- India | Kolkata
- Social conditions
- Video recordings for the hearing impaired
- Video recordings for the hearing impaired
- Video recordings for the hearing impaired
- Documentary films
- Briski, Zana
- Brothels
- Brothels -- India | Kolkata
- Child photographers
- Child photographers -- India | Kolkata
- Language
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- eng
- ben
- eng
- eng
- Summary
- While living in the red light district of Calcutta, 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
- Awards note
- Academy Award for Best Documentary Feature, 2005.
- Cataloging source
- WHP
- Characteristic
- videorecording
- Credits note
- Executive producer, Geralyn White Dreyfous ; co-executive producer, Pamela Tanner Boll ; cinematography, Ross Kauffman, Zana Briski ; editors, Nancy Baker and Ross Kauffman ; music by John McDowell
- Dewey number
- 305.30954
- Intended audience
- MPAA rating: R; for some sequences of strong language
- Language note
- English and Bengali dialogue with optional English subtitles; closed-captioned
- LC call number
- HQ792.I4
- LC item number
- B67 2005
- NLM call number
- HQ 792 I4 B67 2005 DVD
- PerformerNote
- Featuring Zana Briski
- Runtime
- 83
- Technique
- live action
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