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Théâtre National Wallonie-Bruxelles
Festival des Libertés

Writing with fire

Sushmit Ghosh, Rintu Thomas

13.10.2022 · 19:00
Documentary

The Dalits are rejected by the caste system in India, especially the women. A group of Dalit women have come together to conduct some investigative journalism and expose the injustices of society, but not without risk. While fighting for survival, they created the only Indian newspaper led by Dalit women.

Calendar

  • - 19:00

Cast

Special Jury Prize (Documentary Competition) + Audience Award, Sundance Film Festival, 2021
Golden Gate Award (Documentary Competition), Seattle IFF, 2021
Maysles Brothers Award for Feature Documentary, Belfast Film Festival, 2021
Checkpoints Award for Best Human Rights Documentary, Bergen International Film Festival, 2021
Best Documentary Feature + Audience Award, BlackStar Film Festival (United States), 2021
Thruth Dox, Dokufest (Kosovo), 2021
Doc:South Award, Films from the South Festival, 2021
NPO IDFA Audience Award, IDFA Amsterdam, 2021
Silver Horn for Best Film on Social Issues, Kraków Film Festival, 2021
Special Jury Prize + Best Documentary Feature, Mountainfilm (United States), 2021
McBaine Documentary Award, San Francisco International Film Festival, 2021
Best documentary + best director + best photography, Social Impact Media Awards, 2022
Time of history award + Fundos award, Valladolid International Film Festival (Spain), 2021
Audience Favorite Documentary Feature, Wisconsin Film Festival, 2021
Citizens’ Prize, Yamagata International Documentary Film Festival (Japan), 2021

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