Holy Rights Explained
| Holy Rights |
| Director: | Farha Khatun |
| Producer: | Priyanka More |
| Music: | Santajit Chatterjee |
| Cinematography: | Debalina & Priyanka Biswas |
| Editing: | Sankha |
| Distributor: | Filmotor |
| Runtime: | 53 Minutes |
| Country: | India |
| Language: | Urdu |
Holy Rights is a 2020 Urdu documentary film directed by Farha Khatun on Bharatiya Muslim Mahila Andolan's work on Muslim women's divorce issues relating to triple talaq in India. It was presented at the 26th Kolkata International Film Festival.[1] [2] [3] [4]
Awards and recognition
Holy Rights documentary shared the 2021 Indian National Film Awards for best film on social issues.[5]
Notes and References
- News: Sunday Times, Sri Lanka. Goethe Institute shows film on triple talaq. 21 March 2021. 2021-03-23 .
- News: Dasgupta . Priyanka . Kolkata director's documentary on triple talaq makes it to film fests . 25 March 2021 . The Times of India . 22 December 2020 .
- Web site: Chatterji. Shoma A. 2021-03-16. Holy Rights: Farha Khatun's celluloid statement against triple talaq. 2021-04-05. Indian Cultural Forum.
- News: Farha Khatun: 'Holy Rights' captures the desperation that enables women risk everything to change an oppressive system. 2022-01-01. The Times of India. Sankha. Ghosh. 13 May 2021.
- News: Dasgupta . Priyanka . Gumnaami, Jyeshthoputro bag national honours; Bong connection laurels in other categories, too . 25 March 2021 . The Times of India . 23 March 2021 .
