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Title:

Born into brothels [videorecording] / a film by Ross Kauffman & Zana Briski ; Thinkfilm in association with HBO/Cinemax Documentary Films ; executive producer, Geralyn White Dreyfous ; co-executive producer, Pamela Tanner Boll.

Format:

[videorecording] /

Edition:

Full screen.

Publisher:

Lion's Gate Home Entertainment,

Copyright Date:

c2004

Description:

1 videodisc (83 min.) : sd., col. with b&w sequences ; 4 3/4 in.

Subject:

Briski, Zana.
Children of prostitutes--Calcutta.--Calcutta.
Prostitution--Calcutta.--Calcutta.
Child photographers--Calcutta.--Calcutta.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Calcutta (India)--Social conditions.

Other Authors:

Kauffman, Ross.
Briski, Zana.
Dreyfous, Geralyn White.
Boll, Pamela Tanner.
Baker, Nancy
McDowell, John.
Thinkfilm (Firm)
HBO/Cinemax Documentary Films.
Red Light Films.
Lions Gate Home Entertainment.

Notes:

Documentary. "Red Light Films"--Container. Program content: c2004. "Catalog no. 18438"--Disc label. Featuring Zana Briski.

Summary:

While living in thered 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.

OCLC:

(OCoLC)61483461

Locations:

OUAX845 -- Dordt University (Sioux Center)