Writing with fire
(DVD)
Contributors
Ghosh, Sushmit, film director,
Thomas, Rintu, film director,
Mīrā Devī, on-screen participant.
Devi, Shyamkali, on-screen participant.
Prajapati, Suneeta, on-screen participant.
Thomas, Rintu, film director,
Mīrā Devī, on-screen participant.
Devi, Shyamkali, on-screen participant.
Prajapati, Suneeta, on-screen participant.
Published
Chicago, Illinois : Music Box Films, 2022.
Format
DVD
Status
Port Angeles - Digital Video Disc
DVD 079.54 WRITING
1 available
DVD 079.54 WRITING
1 available
Copies
| Location | Call Number | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Port Angeles - Digital Video Disc | DVD 079.54 WRITING | Available |
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Subjects
LC Subjects
Bundelkhand (India)
Khabara lahariyā.
Rural journalism -- India -- Bundelkhand.
Rural journalism.
Rural women -- Social conditions -- Press coverage -- India -- Bundelkhand.
Women in journalism -- India -- Bundelkhand.
Women in journalism.
Women in rural development -- Press coverage -- India -- Bundelkhand.
Khabara lahariyā.
Rural journalism -- India -- Bundelkhand.
Rural journalism.
Rural women -- Social conditions -- Press coverage -- India -- Bundelkhand.
Women in journalism -- India -- Bundelkhand.
Women in journalism.
Women in rural development -- Press coverage -- India -- Bundelkhand.
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Published
Chicago, Illinois : Music Box Films, 2022.
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (97 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
hin
UPC
751778951697
Notes
General Note
Originally produced as a documentary film in 2021.
General Note
Wide screen.
General Note
Bonus features: Firemaking, the story of "Writing with fire" ; Filmmaker Q&A from the DOC NYC Premiere ; theatrical trailer.
Creation/Production Credits
Cinematography, Sushmit Ghosh & Karan Thapliyal ; editing, Sushmit Ghosh & Rintu Thomas.
Participants/Performers
Meera Devi, Shyamkali Devi, Suneeta Prajapati.
Description
A fearless group of journalists maintain India's only women-led news outlet. All from the Dalit caste, the women of Khabar Lahariya prepare to transition the newspaper from print to digital while fighting for marginalized voices in the world's largest democracy. The film chronicles the astonishing determination of these reporters as they redefine what it means to be powerful.
System Details
DVD, wide screen, Dolby digital 5.1 or 2.0.
Language
Hindi dialogue; English subtitles.