Born Into Brothels: Calcutta's Red Light Kids vs The Art of Protest

The Art of Protest has the higher audience score (10/10 against 6.8/10 for Born Into Brothels: Calcutta's Red Light Kids). The Art of Protest is the shorter watch at 45m compared with 1h 25m. Born Into Brothels: Calcutta's Red Light Kids is the older of the two (2004 against 2020). Both are documentary movies, so they suit a similar mood.

Born Into Brothels: Calcutta's Red Light Kids posterBorn Into Brothels: Calcutta's Red Light Kids2004 VS The Art of Protest posterThe Art of Protest2020
Born Into Brothels: Calcutta's Red Light KidsThe Art of Protest
Audience score★ 6.8/10★ 10.0/10
Year20042020
Length1h 25m45m
GenresDocumentaryDocumentary
Country–United States of America
DirectorRoss Kauffman, Zana BriskiColin Day
Main castZana Briski, Avijit, Geeta Masi, Kochi, MamuniShepard Fairey, Jello Biafra, Tom Morello, Fat Mike, Nadezhda Tolokonnikova

Synopsis

Born Into Brothels: Calcutta's Red Light Kids

Documentary depicting the lives of child prostitutes in the red light district of Songachi, Calcutta. Director Zana Briski went to photograph the prostitutes when she met and became friends with their children. Briski began giving photography lessons to the children and became aware that their photography might be a way for them to lead better lives.

The Art of Protest

Welcome to a never-before-seen tour of the creations by resistance artists around the world. From the streets of Moscow to the shores of Los Angeles and featuring interviews with Tom Morello, Dave Navarro, Moby, Shepard Fairey, and more, this powerful film brings a message of hope and change through radical resistance and righteous social uprising.

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