Writing With Fire

Program:

Documentary competition

Year:

2021

Country:

India

Genre:

Documentary

Duration:

93'

In a cluttered news landscape dominated by men emerges India’s only newspaper run by low caste women. Armed with smartphones, Chief Reporter Meera and her journalists break traditions, redefining what it means to be powerful.

Available online from: 31 May 2021 12:30

Schedule

Rintu Thomas, Sushmit Ghosh

Rintu Thomas and Sushmit Ghosh are award-winning director-producers from India whose work has been supported by the Sundance Institute, Chicken & Egg Pictures, Tribeca Institute, Doc Society, SFF Film Fund, IDFA, The Bertha Foundation, Sorfond and the Finnish Film Foundation, among others. Rintu and Sushmit are also Sundance Fellows, who enjoy producing films that have the power to create transformative social impact. In 2009, they founded Black Ticket Films, a production company invested in the power of non-fiction storytelling.

Filmography: Writing With Fire (2021)

Director’s intro

Creative team

Director

Rintu Thomas, Sushmit Ghosh

Camera

Rintu Thomas, Sushmit Ghosh

Editing

Rintu Thomas, Sushmit Ghosh

Music

Tajdar Junaid

Producer