{"product_id":"writing-with-fire","title":"Writing With Fire","description":"Product Description\n\nUttar Pradesh, India, 2002: A small group of women-all belonging to the lowest social caste-chose to start a news service. Their publication Khabar Lahariya (\"waves of news\") thrives today, complete with a digital presence. The challenges they face as they engage in grassroots journalism in the face of apprehension and scorn from the politically and commercially empowered, to say nothing of their own male relatives, are tellingly explored in this remarkable documentary. 92 min. Widescreen; Soundtrack: Hindi; Subtitles: English. In Hindi with English subtitles.\n\nReview\n\nThe film’s faith in the powers of grassroots journalism is nothing short of galvanizing. --Devika Girish, The New York Times\n\nThe most inspiring journalism movie ― maybe ever. An essential portrait of the fight for press freedom… Writing With Fire reminds us that there are always people who, despite incredible odds, will choose to do this work. --Jason Rezaian, The Washington Post\n\nAs this engaging and hopeful documentary by Rintu Thomas and Sushmit Ghosh shows, words have the power to change things when wielded carefully… ‘I believe journalism is the essence of democracy,’ says Meera. Watching this will make you believe it too. --Amber Wilkinson, Screen International\u003cbr\u003eASIN: B09M53NVR5\u003cbr\u003eVSKU: DBV.B09M53NVR5.A\u003cbr\u003eCondition: Acceptable\u003cbr\u003eAuthor\/Artist:Meera Devi|Suneeta Prajapati|Shyamkali Devi|Rintu Thomas|Sushmit Ghosh\u003cbr\u003eBinding: Dvd\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eNote:\u003c\/b\u003e Any images shown are stock photographs and product may differ from what is shown.  \u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eCondition Notes\u003c\/b\u003e: Individually inspected: Guaranteed to play perfectly or your money back. Case will show wear, and may be in library packaging. Ships fast!  \u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Dream Books Co.","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":41383678705722,"sku":"DBV.B09M53NVR5.A","price":8.88,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0555\/6011\/0138\/files\/B09M53NVR5-0.jpg?v=1777398140","url":"https:\/\/shop.dreambooksco.com\/products\/writing-with-fire","provider":"Dream Books Co.","version":"1.0","type":"link"}