Since launching in 2002, Khabar Lahariya has trained and empowered women in India to report stories that shed light on issues not regularly covered by mainstream media outlets in the country. For two ...
A still from "Writing With Fire" by Rintu Thomas and Sushmit Gosh, an official selection of the World Cinema Documentary Competition at the 2021 Sundance Film Festival. (Black Ticket Films) A new ...
BAROKHAR KHURD, India — In a remote region in northern India infamous for water scarcity, debt-burdened farmer suicides and attacks by dreaded armed robbers, an all-women journalist collective led by ...
Sundance: Rintu Thomas and Sushmit Ghosh's debut feature follows the brave journalists of India's only women-run newspaper, blending the personal and professional with a deft touch. In the early ...
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CHRISTIANE AMANPOUR: Next, we look at the documentary that “The Washington Post” is calling the most inspiring journalism movie maybe ever. “Writing with Fire” follows a fearless group of journalists ...
About an hour into the Oscar-nominated documentary Writing With Fire, a young man—slim, bearded, dressed in a saffron-colored pajama set—flicks his hair and smiles. Then he unsheathes a sword, a ...
To watch “Writing With Fire” is to get a crash course in journalism fundamentals. The documentary from Indian filmmakers Rintu Thomas and Sushmit Ghosh, up for best documentary feature at the 94th ...
In a country where caste determines social order and girls -- of any caste -- routinely do not have the same opportunity as boys "Writing with Fire" tells the story of an Indian rural journalism ...