Stained Glass - Excerpt-20130130

A portrait of child workers in the glass factories of Firozabad. / / Directed by Meera Dewan / Producer and Commissioning Editor: Rajiv Mehrotra / / Festivals / Pune, India / / Meera Dewan has extensively filmed documentaries in India, South Asia, Vietnam, Germany and Canada. Her films have won over 21 international and national awards, including at the Festival de films du femmes, France; Oberhausen and Leipzig among others. She curates film programmes and has been on the juries of the Oberhausen, Leipzig, Okomedia, Freiberg, and the Indian Panorama. / / Rajiv Mehrotra is the Managing Trustee and Commissioning Editor of PSBT - his films have won more than 300 awards worldwide, including 32 in 31 years from the President of India. His nine books are available in 50 languages and editions. / / / / / PSBT is a not-for-profit that nurtures and supports the production of independent documentary films. Over two decades, it has produced some 700 documentary films. Each film averages two festival selections and every second film an award. / / Its Board of Trustees includes Adoor Gopalakrishnan, Fali Nariman, Kiran Karnik, Shyam Benegal, Sharmila Tagore and CEO, Prasar Bharati. / / Credits / Cinematographers: Amarjeet, Sushmit Ghosh, Hitesh Kumar / Sound: Varun Sahini / Editors: Satya Vivvek, Vishal Chauhan / / Produced by PSBT in partnership with Doordarshan India. / http://www.psbt.org/ ; http://www.ddindia.gov.in/ / / For Festival and screening queries, please write to us at [email protected]