Bombay: Our City
Bombay: Our City (Hamara Sahar) is a 1985 Indian documentary film directed by Anand Patwardhan. The film story based on daily battle for survival of the 4 million slum dwellers of Bombay who make up half the city's population.[1] The film produced by the Ramesh Asher & Sanjiv Shah.[2] Anand Patwardhan graduate (B.A.) in English Literature from Bombay University in 1970, won a scholarship to get another B.A. in sociology from Brandeis University in 1972 and earned a master's degree in communications from McGill University in 1982.[3] The film was released on 7 June 1985.[4]
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Directed by | Anand Patwardhan |
Cinematography | Ranjan Palit, Anand Patwardhan, Pervez Merwanji |
Edited by | Anand Patwardhan, Ramesh Asher, Sanjiv Shah |
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Running time | 75 minutes |
Country | India |
Languages | English, Hindi, Marathi |
Awards
- National Film Award for Best Non-Feature Film, 1985
- Special Jury Award, Cinema du reel, France, 1986
- Filmfare Award for Best Documentary, 1986
References
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