Born Into Brothels: Calcutta's Red Light Kids

Born Into Brothels: Calcutta's Red Light Kids

Release date : December 8, 2004
Runtime : 1h 25m
Countries of origin : United States of America / India /
Original Language : English / Bengali /
Director : Zana Briski / Ross Kauffman /
Writers : Ross Kauffman / Zana Briski /
Production companies : Red Light Films / Creative Visions Productions / Sundance Institute / HBO Documentary Films /
Budget : $350,000.00
Revenue : $3,529,201.00
December 8, 2004 1h 25m United States of America Documentary English More
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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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  • title:Born Into Brothels: Calcutta's Red Light Kids
  • status:Released
  • Release date: 2004
  • Runtime:1h 25m
  • Genres: Documentary ·
  • Countries of origin: United States of America · India ·
  • Original Language: English · Bengali ·
  • Director: Zana Briski / Ross Kauffman /
  • Writers: Ross Kauffman · Zana Briski ·
  • Production companies: Red Light Films · Creative Visions Productions · Sundance Institute · HBO Documentary Films ·
  • Budget:$350,000.00
  • Revenue:$3,529,201.00
  • Overview: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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