Born Into Brothels: Calcutta's Red Light Kids
Documentary | 2004-12-08 | United States of America, India
6.9 / 10
$350,000
$3,529,201
85 min.
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.
Red Light Films
Creative Visions Productions
Sundance Institute
HBO Documentary Films