Project Detail

While We Watched

Synopsis

How independent news reporting in India and beyond is increasingly under threat by budgetary cuts and especially, extremists leveraging alternative platforms to spread misinformation.
Official Selection Toronto International Film Festival 2022 - World premiere

Details

Year
2022
Type of project
Features
Running time
94 min
Director
Vinay Shukla

Categories

Production Status

Sales Company

CAT&Docs (Worldwide sales excluding excluding UK, US, India and Qatar)

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