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The world before her / [a film by Nisha Pahuja] ; produced by 2275460 Ontario Inc. for Storyline Entertainment ; presented by Kinosmith Inc ; presented by Telefilm Canada and the Rogers Group of Funds through the Theatrical Documentary Program ; writer and director, Nisha Pahuja ; producers, Ed Barreveld, Cornelia Principe, Nisha Pahuja.

Format Video (DVD)
EditionWidescreen.
Publication Info[New York] : Docurama : Distributed in the U.S. by Cinedigm Entertainment, ©2013.
Description1 videodisc (approximately 91 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Subject(s)
DVD-Video discs.
Women--India --Social conditions --21st century.
Beauty contests--India.
Beauty contestants--India.
Religious fundamentalism--India.
Hinduism and culture--India.
India--Social conditions --21st century.
India--Social life and customs --21st century.
Other author/creatorPahuja, Nisha director, producer, screenwriter.
Other author/creatorBarreveld, Ed, producer.
Other author/creatorPrincipe, Cornelia, producer.
Other author/creatorChopra, Pooja.
Other author/creatorRobinson, Marc, 1955-
Other author/creatorShorey, Ankita.
Other author/creatorSingh, Ruhi.
Other author/creatorTrivedi, Prachi.
Other author/creatorMyhr, Ken, composer.
Other author/creator2275460 Ontario Inc. production company.
Other author/creatorStoryline Entertainment (Firm) contributor.
Other author/creatorKinosmith Inc., presenter.
Other author/creatorTelefilm Canada presenter.
Other author/creatorRogers Group of Funds presenter.
Other author/creatorDocurama (Firm), publisher.
Other author/creatorCinedigm (Firm) publisher.
Contents Bonus features: Extended and delected scenes -- Additional interviews -- Trailer.
Subject A documentary examining opposing cultural movements in India (tradition vs. modernism), contrasting the experiences and attitudes of contestants in the Miss India beauty contest with those of participants at a Hindu fundamentalist camp for young girls.
General noteDocumentary.
General noteProgram content: c2012.
CreditsOriginal music, Ken Myhr.
Performer Featuring, Pooja Chopra, Marc Robinson, Ankita Shorey, Ruhi Singh, Prachi Trivedi.
Technical detailsDVD.
LanguageClosed-captioned.
Awards noteTribeca Film Festival 2012, Best Documentary Feature; HotDocs 2012, Best Canadian Feature; Traverse City Film Festival, Best Foreign Film.
Genre/formDocumentary films.
Genre/formNonfiction films.
Genre/formVideo recordings for the hearing impaired.
UPC 767685291061
Publisher numberNNVG291060 Docurama

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