A Sticky Wicket @PSBTIndia
A Sticky Wicket  @PSBTIndia
Uploaded July 2020 | Updated September 2026, 8 hours ago
Young girls find hope and wings to fly with the game of cricket.

Directed by Yasmin Kidwai and Fazal Kidwai | 2018
Producer and Commissioning Editor: Rajiv Mehrotra

Yasmin Kidwai is an award-winning documentary filmmaker, who has made over fifty films, focussing on rural and social development issues, affecting changes in government policy and pioneering methods of funding and showcasing films.

Fazal Kidwai has been involved in filmmaking for over a decade as producer and director. A graduate from the Xavier Institute of Communications, Mumbai, he has worked for documentary films, television shows, ad films and advocacy films.

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
Cinematographer: Purshitam Chaudhary
Researcher: Prateek Goyal
Script Writer: Yasmin Kidwai
Sound Recordists: Kailash, Naveen, Gajender
Editor: Jitender Chaudhary
Music: Raging Bulls Entertainment

Produced by PSBT, for and in partnership with the Films Division.
psbt.org/; filmsdivision.org

For festival and screening queries, please write to us at distribution@psbt.org

Last updated: June 2020
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