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Award winner at Pune and screened at festivals in Bangalore, Chennai, Colombo, Delhi, Kochi, Kolkata, London, Philadelphia and Thiruvananthapuram, the Film demonstrates the importance of a supportive environment for the young, grappling with gender and identity.
Directed by Navdeep Sharma | 2018
Producer and Commissioning Editor: Rajiv Mehrotra
Navdeep Sharma studied English Literature before training in documentary filmmaking at AJK MCRC, Jamia. His consistent interest in exploring issues surrounding gender expression and identity, sexuality and gender justice is reflected in the choice of themes for his work both as practitioner and media researcher. His films include Finding Juliana in Delhi/ Dilli and River, Interrupted.
Rajiv Mehrotra is the founding Managing Trustee and Commissioning Editor of PSBT - his films have won more than 300 awards worldwide, including 32 in 31 years from the President of India. His nine books are available in 50 languages and editions. He serves as the Trustee/ Secretary of the Foundation for Universal Responsibility of HH the Dalai Lama (For more, see en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rajiv_Mehrotra).
PSBT is a not-for-profit that has nurtured and supported the production of independent documentary films by a diversity of filmmakers from across India. Over two decades, it has produced close to 700 documentary films, each film averaging two film festival selections and every second film an award. (Read more here: www.psbt.org, civilsocietyonline.com/cinema/psbt-story-630-films-230-awards-400-filmmakers/, psbt.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/09/OnGlobalScreens-Article.pdf, thehindu.com/features/cinema/in-the-channels-of-trust/article3942019.ece, psbt.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/09/PSBT-Real-Films-on-Real-India.jpg)
PSBT is led by some of India's iconic film personalities - Adoor Gopalakrishnan, Mrinal Sen, Shyam Benegal, Sharmila Tagore, with Fali Nariman and Kiran Karnik. From its inception in 2000, Tulika Srivastava was a key member of the Team, joined in 2005, by Ridhima Mehra.
Credits
Cinematographers: Abhishek Anid Dutta, Navdeep Sharma
Editor, Sound Designer: Navdeep Sharma
Sound Recordist: Aftab, Asheesh Pandya
Produced by PSBT, for and in partnership with the Human Capability Foundation, UK.
psbt.org/; humancapabilityfoundation.com
For festival and screening queries, please write to us at distribution@psbt.org
Last updated: July 2020
Award winner at Pune and screened at festivals in Bangalore, Chennai, Colombo, Delhi, Kochi, Kolkata, London, Philadelphia and Thiruvananthapuram, the Film demonstrates the importance of a supportive environment for the young, grappling with gender and identity.
Directed by Navdeep Sharma | 2018
Producer and Commissioning Editor: Rajiv Mehrotra
Navdeep Sharma studied English Literature before training in documentary filmmaking at AJK MCRC, Jamia. His consistent interest in exploring issues surrounding gender expression and identity, sexuality and gender justice is reflected in the choice of themes for his work both as practitioner and media researcher. His films include Finding Juliana in Delhi/ Dilli and River, Interrupted.
Rajiv Mehrotra is the founding Managing Trustee and Commissioning Editor of PSBT - his films have won more than 300 awards worldwide, including 32 in 31 years from the President of India. His nine books are available in 50 languages and editions. He serves as the Trustee/ Secretary of the Foundation for Universal Responsibility of HH the Dalai Lama (For more, see en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rajiv_Mehrotra).
PSBT is a not-for-profit that has nurtured and supported the production of independent documentary films by a diversity of filmmakers from across India. Over two decades, it has produced close to 700 documentary films, each film averaging two film festival selections and every second film an award. (Read more here: www.psbt.org, civilsocietyonline.com/cinema/psbt-story-630-films-230-awards-400-filmmakers/, psbt.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/09/OnGlobalScreens-Article.pdf, thehindu.com/features/cinema/in-the-channels-of-trust/article3942019.ece, psbt.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/09/PSBT-Real-Films-on-Real-India.jpg)
PSBT is led by some of India's iconic film personalities - Adoor Gopalakrishnan, Mrinal Sen, Shyam Benegal, Sharmila Tagore, with Fali Nariman and Kiran Karnik. From its inception in 2000, Tulika Srivastava was a key member of the Team, joined in 2005, by Ridhima Mehra.
Credits
Cinematographers: Abhishek Anid Dutta, Navdeep Sharma
Editor, Sound Designer: Navdeep Sharma
Sound Recordist: Aftab, Asheesh Pandya
Produced by PSBT, for and in partnership with the Human Capability Foundation, UK.
psbt.org/; humancapabilityfoundation.com
For festival and screening queries, please write to us at distribution@psbt.org
Last updated: July 2020
