Saturday, July 14, 2007

watched Born Into Brothels last night. fascinating documentary of children who live in the red light district of Calcutta. Zana Briski intended to document life in the brothels but the children were so fascinated w/her camera she ended up teaching them photography and changed the direction of their lives. Hard to watch in moments - when the prostitutes are cursing at each other, watching the children's faces is devastating, but in the end an uplifting story. their web site here

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