Screening of Born Into Brothels
Sunday, February 15th at 8:00 pm
Born into Brothels, by Ross Kauffman and Zana Briski, is the winner of the 77th annual Academy Award for Best Documentary Feature. Born Into Brothels captures the portraits of several children who live in Calcutta, India’s Red Light District, where their mothers work as prostitutes. The New York based photographers teaches them to use photography which awakens their creativity, talents and sense of worth.
Come see the restorative power of art and how art and education can empower children to transform their lives!
Film time: One hour and twenty three minutes (1 hr 23 mins)
Sponsored by: The Potomac Art Therapy Association (PATA)
Screening will be followed by a discussion with art therapists.
Donations accepted.
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