Born into brothels
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Born into brothels
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The work Born into brothels represents a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Pekin Public Library. This resource is a combination of several types including: Work, Moving Image, Visual Materials.
- Label
- Born into brothels
- Statement of responsibility
- 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
- Subject
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- Briski, Zana
- Briski, Zana
- Child photographers
- Child photographers -- India | Kolkata
- Children of prostitutes
- Children of prostitutes -- India | Kolkata
- Documentary films
- Documentary films
- Films for the hearing impaired
- India -- Kolkata
- Kolkata (India) -- Social conditions
- Prostitution
- Prostitution -- India | Kolkata
- Social conditions
- Video recordings
- Video recordings for the hearing impaired
- Language
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- eng
- ben
- eng
- eng
- 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
- Cataloging source
- CPL
- Characteristic
- videorecording
- Credits note
- Cinematographers, Ross Kauffman, Zana Briski ; editors, Nancy Baker, Ross Kauffman ; music, John McDowell
- Dewey number
- 306.74 BOR
- Intended audience
- MPAA rating: R (some sequences of strong language)
- Language note
- In English and Bengali with English subtitles
- LC call number
- HQ240.C3
- LC item number
- B683 2004x
- PerformerNote
- Featuring Zana Briski
- Runtime
- 83
- Technique
- live action
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