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Bodies For Involuntary Sale

Mahi Ramakrishnan, Filmmaker

03-Nov-16 14:30

Bodies For Involuntary Sale

The filmmaker, journalist and activist, Mahi Ramakrishnan tells about the making of this film and answers questions about storytelling and the need to balance between objective distance and caring about the subjects being filmed. She shares the plight to the Rohingya as they try to escape death in their home country Myanmar (Burma)  only to go into death camps in neighbouring countries. To-date, this documentary film, “Bodies for Sale,” has been selected for a couple of international festivals.


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