Notes on Marital Violence
An insightful look at intimate partner violence, the structures that perpetuate it and its impact on women’s lives.
Directed by Bindu Nair | 2019
Producer and Commissioning Editor: Rajiv Mehrotra
Bindu Nair is a cinematographer, writer and director based in Pune. A graduate of the Film and Television Institute of India, her diploma film won two National Awards and was in Competition at Busan, among other festivals. She has made short films and documentaries that explore gender, media representation and human rights, some of which were broadcast and screened at several international film festivals.
Rajiv Mehrotra is the founding Managing Trustee and Commissioning Editor of PSBT - his films have won more than 300 awards worldwide, including 32 in 31 years from the President of India. His nine books are available in 50 languages and editions. He serves as the Trustee/ Secretary of the Foundation for Universal Responsibility of HH the Dalai Lama (For more, see https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rajiv_M....
PSBT is a not-for-profit that has nurtured and supported the production of independent documentary films by a diversity of filmmakers from across India. Over two decades, it has produced close to 700 documentary films, each film averaging two film festival selections and every second film an award. (Read more here: www.psbt.org, https://www.civilsocietyonline.com/ci..., https://psbt.org/wp-content/uploads/2..., https://www.thehindu.com/features/cin..., https://psbt.org/wp-content/uploads/2...)
PSBT is led by some of India's iconic film personalities - Adoor Gopalakrishnan, Mrinal Sen, Shyam Benegal, Sharmila Tagore, with Fali Nariman and Kiran Karnik. From its inception in 2000, Tulika Srivastava was a key member of the Team, joined in 2005, by Ridhima Mehra.
Credits
Script Writer, Cinematographer: Bindu Nair
Sound Recordist: Khalled Shah
Editors: Bindu Nair, Vaishnavi Bhate
Produced by PSBT, for and in partnership with Doordarshan India.
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Last updated: June 2020