Overview
Plot
A documentary about children in Calcutta's Sonagachi red-light district. Director Zana Briski, there to photograph prostitutes, befriends their kids and teaches them photography, seeing it as a possible path to better lives.
- Directors
- Zana Briski, Ross Kauffman
- Cast
- Zana Briski, Avijit, Geeta Masi, Kochi, Mamuni
- Country
- United States of America, India
- Genre
- Documentary
- Release date
- 2004-12-08
- Studios
- Red Light Films, Creative Visions Productions, Sundance Institute, HBO Documentary Films
Plot
Warning: spoilers
Born into Brothels: Calcutta's Red Light Kids Plot and Cast
Zana Briski went to Calcutta's Sonagachi red-light district to photograph prostitutes and instead became friends with their children. She began giving them photography lessons and soon realized that the children's own photographs might offer a way out of their circumstances.
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