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    Lakshmi and Me

    Nishtha JAIN 2007 India Documentary b/w & color 59min English DCP
    21-year-old housemaid Lakshmi works ten hours a day, seven days a week for various middle-class families in the city of Mumbai. One of her employers, independent documentary filmmaker Nishtha Jain, begins to lm her. The boundary between subject and observer break down in unexpected ways.

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    Nishtha JAIN

    Nishtha JIAN graduated in 1998 from the Film film direction. An independent documentary filmmaker in Mumbai, her work includes Shadows Out of Time(2000), City of Photos(2005), Jain and Call it slut(2006) and 6 Yards to Democracy(2007).

    Nishtha JAIN

    Procucer/ Smriti NEVATIA

    Director/ Nishtha JAIN

    Cinematographer/ Deepti GUPTA, Rakesh HARIDAS

    Editor/ Rikke Selin LORENTZEN

    Raintree Films

    smritinevatia@gmail.com

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