Hubahu
The lives and journeys of Bollywood lookalikes, basking in reflected glory.
Directed by Ramsha Alam | 2019
Producer and Commissioning Editor: Rajiv Mehrotra
Ramsha Alam studied Mass Communication at Jamia Millia Islamia, after graduating in Journalism from Lady Shri Ram College, Delhi University. She has worked on a variety of projects commissioned by PSBT, Films Division, RTÉ, Kailash Satyarthi Children’s Foundation and Oxfam India, among others. Ramsha works as a video specialist at The PRactice, a public relations firm.
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
Researcher, Script Writer, Recordist: Ramsha Alam
Associate Director, Cinematographer: Sahil Ali
Additional Photographers: Ramsha Alam, Bala Subramanian Nagarajan Maitreya, Mer, Aayush Parmar, Pratha Narang
Editor: a.ka Studios
Produced by PSBT, for and in partnership with Doordarshan India.
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Last updated: June 2020