Born into brothels
(DVD) 

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Published
[United States] : Red Light Films, [2005], c2004.
Edition
Full frame.
Physical Desc
1 DVD (83 min.) : sd., col. with b&w sequences ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 guide ([10] pages : col. ill. ; 19 cm.) 
Status
Arroyo Grande Library - Adult DVD - Adult Audiovisual
779.25095
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Published
[United States] : Red Light Films, [2005], c2004.
Format
DVD
Edition
Full frame.
Language
English
UPC
821575534253

Notes

General Note
Documentary.
General Note
Special features: director's commentary with Ross Kauffman and Zana Briski; special video commentary by the kids watching selected scenes of the film; deleted scenes; "reconnecting" - an update of the kids 3 years later; interview segment with Charlie Rose; Academy Award acceptance speech; production stills; about Kids with Cameras; theatrical trailer; trailer gallery.
Creation/Production Credits
Cinematography, Ross Kauffman, Zana Briski ; editors, Nancy Baker and Ross Kauffman ; music by John McDowell.
Participants/Performers
Featuring Zana Briski.
Description
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.
Target Audience
MPAA rating: R; for some sequences of strong language.
System Details
DVD; Region 1; Dolby digitial stereo 2.0, Dolby digital surround 5.1.
Language
English or Bengali dialogue; closed-captioned.
Awards
"Academy Award winner: Best Documentary Feature"--Container.

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