Kavi
(2018, original release: 2009)

Nonfiction

eVideo

Provider: Kanopy

Details

PUBLISHED
Network Ireland Television, 2009
[San Francisco, California, USA] : Kanopy Streaming, 2018
DESCRIPTION

1 online resource (streaming video file) (20 minutes): digital, .flv file, sound

ISBN/ISSN
2060846
LANGUAGE
English
NOTES

Title from title frames

This Academy Award nominated short film tells the story of a boy in India who wants to play cricket and go to school, but instead he is forced to work in a brick kiln as a modern-day slave. Unsatisfied with his fate, Kavi must choose to either accept what he's always been told, or fight for a different life even if he's unsure of the ultimate outcome.. Winner of Best of Fest at the Palm Springs International Film Festival, Director's Choice at the Sedona International Film Festival and Audience Award at the Indian Film Festival of L.A. “KAVI pulls at the heart strings.” - Entertainment Weekly. “Remarkably incisive and moving.” - The Los Angeles Times

Film

In Process Record

Sagar Salunke, Ulhas Tayade, Rajesh Kumar, Madhavi Juvekar

Originally produced by Network Ireland Television in 2009

Mode of access: World Wide Web

In Hindi

Additional Credits