Episode 8

Still from Writing With Fire, Sundance Film Festival 2021.

Image courtesy: Black Ticket Films

Excerpts from Writing With Fire, 'Meet The Artist: Rintu Thomas and Sushmit Ghosh on WRITING WITH FIRE', Sundance Institute, 9 Mar 2021.

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Timbaktu, Rintu Thomas & Sushmit Ghosh, 2012. Courtesy: Black Ticket Films.

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Notes from a Beautiful City, Rintu Thomas & Sushmit Ghosh, 2010. Courtesy: Black Ticket Films.

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Zara, Queen of the Desert, Rintu Thomas & Sushmit Ghosh, 2013. Courtesy: Black Ticket Films.

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Only for 18 and Above!, Rintu Thomas & Sushmit Ghosh, 2013. Courtesy: Black Ticket Films.

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Stills from Kings of Horror, Rintu Thomas & Sushmit Ghosh, 2019. Image courtesy: Black Ticket Films.

GIFs from Saamri, Tulsi Ramsay, 1985. Courtesy the Internet.

Trailers of documentaries of Werner Herzog referenced:

1. Grizzly Man, 2005, Movieclips Classic Trailers.

2. Cave of Forgotten Dreams, 2010, Documentary Trailers.

3. Into The Abyss, 2011, Volta VOD.

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The work of Saadat Hasan Manto:

Cover of Manto ke Afsane (Maktaba Urdu, Lahore, 1941). Please click through to the Rekhta website to read the collection in Urdu.

Cover of Manto: Selected Short Stories, translated by Aatish Taseer (Random House India, 2014).

A Guide to the Films of David Fincher | Director's Trademarks, IMDb, 28 Aug 2019.

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Director Zhang Yimou - Visionary of China's Past, GBTimes, 16 Nov. 2018.

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1. The work of Henri Cartier-Bresson at Magnum Photos.

2. The work of Alex Majoli at Magnum Photos.

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References:

Kerstin Stutterheim, 'Documentary Film Production Under Neoliberal Circumstances - A Genre in Change', International Science and Humanities Conference 2016, Sharjah.

Kamayani Sharma, 'Reason Being', Artforum, 20 June 2019.

Kartik Nair. “Ramsay Brothers: The Men, The Movies, The Memory”. M.Phil Cinema Studies Diss. SAA, JNU. 2010.

Rishi Majumder, 'Ramsay International', Motherland, 2012.