Born Into Brothels: Calcutta's Red Light Kids

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.

Country:

United States of America,

India

Genre:

Documentary

Duration:

85 minutes

Year:

2004

Director:

Zana Briski

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Company:

Red Light Films,

Creative Visions Productions,

Sundance Institute,

HBO Documentary Films

Budget:

$350,000

Revenue:

$3,529,201

Cast:

Self "Zana Auntie"

Crew:

Director

Director

Writer

Writer

Sound Editor