Join us for an exclusive screening of While We Watched, the acclaimed documentary that follows Ravish Kumar’s unwavering pursuit of truth in India’s shifting media landscape.

Co-hosted by the Living Roots Foundation and the Tynrai Centre for Policy, with support from Britdoc Films, and venue support from DIPR.

Synopsis

While We Watched offers an intimate portrait of news editor Ravish Kumar as he navigates mounting pressure while striving to hold power to account. Shot over two years, the film brings viewers behind the scenes of newsrooms, witnessing the toll on journalists and the perseverance required to speak truth to power.

Awards & Recognition

• 2024 Peabody Awards: Best Documentary Film

• Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF): Amplify Voices Award

• Busan International Film Festival: Cinephile Award

• Henry Awards at the Harvard Kennedy School: Grand Prize

• DocPoint Helsinki: YLE Award for Best International Documentary

• DOC NYC: Directing Award, Producing Award

How to Attend

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Watch the Trailer