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Docedge Kolkata has catalyzed a revolutionary shift in Asian independent non-fiction filmmaking, serving as the incubation pad for groundbreaking documentaries that have rewritten the history of Asian creative documentary practices on the global stage. By cultivating nuanced storytelling and securing international co-productions, this premier forum has transformed hyper-local South Asian narrative styles into internationally celebrated cinematic milestones. Explore a curated set of Docedge-incubated films that catapulted so many watershed moments in Asian creative documentary practices.

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All That Breathes

All That Breathes

94 m
India
2022
Directed by Shaunak Sen
Produced by Shaunak Sen, Aman Mann, Teddy Leifer

In New Delhi, brothers Nadeem and Saud devote their lives to rescuing injured black kites. Against a backdrop of polluted air and social unrest, their makeshift bird hospital becomes a quiet study of ecology, survival, and the fragile connections between humans and the natural world.

From the Shadows

From the Shadows

1h 16m
India
2022
Directed by Miriam Chandy Menacherry
Produced by Miriam Chandy Menacherry, Triparna Banerjee, Aliya Furniturewala, Kam Gary Byungseok, Sheena Matheiken, Anand Ramayya

Parallel narratives intersect to reveal a sliver of hope when women challenge a powerful sex trafficking nexus operating in a country where every eight minutes a child goes missing.

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