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This National Award winner explores beauty, ‘ideal body' and sexuality, through stories of women living with disability. Awarded by the International Association of Women in Radio and Television and festivals at Belgrade and Delhi, it has screened at Sydney, Alberta, Kathmandu, Bangalore, Calcutta and Thrissur, among others.
Directed by Shweta Ghosh | 2013
Producer and Commissioning Editor: Rajiv Mehrotra
Shweta Ghosh is a documentary filmmaker and researcher. A silver medalist from the Tata Institute of Social Sciences, Mumbai, she has explored her interest in food, travel, music and disability through various research and film projects.
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 was a not-for-profit that nurtured and supported the production of independent documentary films by a diversity of filmmakers from across India. Over two decades, it 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 was 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: Divya Cowasji
Sound Recordist: Priiya
Script Writer and Editor: Shweta Ghosh
Illustrator: Natasha Taraporevala
Produced by PSBT, for and in partnership with Doordarshan India.
psbt.org/; ddindia.gov.in
For festival and screening queries, please write to us at distribution@psbt.org
Last updated: June 2020
This National Award winner explores beauty, ‘ideal body' and sexuality, through stories of women living with disability. Awarded by the International Association of Women in Radio and Television and festivals at Belgrade and Delhi, it has screened at Sydney, Alberta, Kathmandu, Bangalore, Calcutta and Thrissur, among others.
Directed by Shweta Ghosh | 2013
Producer and Commissioning Editor: Rajiv Mehrotra
Shweta Ghosh is a documentary filmmaker and researcher. A silver medalist from the Tata Institute of Social Sciences, Mumbai, she has explored her interest in food, travel, music and disability through various research and film projects.
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 was a not-for-profit that nurtured and supported the production of independent documentary films by a diversity of filmmakers from across India. Over two decades, it 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 was 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: Divya Cowasji
Sound Recordist: Priiya
Script Writer and Editor: Shweta Ghosh
Illustrator: Natasha Taraporevala
Produced by PSBT, for and in partnership with Doordarshan India.
psbt.org/; ddindia.gov.in
For festival and screening queries, please write to us at distribution@psbt.org
Last updated: June 2020
