Born Into Brothels

Documentary - 2004 - USA - English, Bangla - 85 minutes

Two documentary filmmakers chronicle their time in Sonagchi, Calcutta and the relationships they developed with children of prostitutes who work the city's notorious red light district.

Director: Zana Briski, Ross Kaufman

WINNER - Academy Award for Best Documentary

WINNER - National Board of Review - Best Documentary of the Year

WINNER - Los Angeles Film Critics - Best Documentary of the Year

Chicago International Film Festival (WINNER - Golden Hugo Award for Best Documentary)

Full Frame Festival (WINNER - Audience Award)

Seattle Film Festival (WINNER - Best Documentary Award)

Sundance Film Festival (WINNER - Audience Award)