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India's 'Writing with Fire' loses out Best Documentary Feature award at Oscars

'Writing with Fire' is Thomas and Ghosh's debut feature documentary about a newspaper 'Khabar Lahariya' started as a social experiment by an NGO

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India`s `Writing with Fire` loses out Best Documentary Feature award to `Summer of Soul`/picture courtesy: AFP

India`s `Writing with Fire` loses out Best Documentary Feature award to `Summer of Soul`/picture courtesy: AFP

At the 2022 Oscars, Delhi-based filmmaker duo Rintu Thomas and Sushmit Ghosh-directed 'Writing with Fire' lost out the Best Documentary Feature honour to 'Summer of Soul' (...Or, When the Revolution Could Not Be Televised)'.

'Writing with Fire' is Thomas and Ghosh's debut feature documentary about a newspaper 'Khabar Lahariya' started as a social experiment by an NGO. It's India's only rural newspaper run by Dalit women since 2002, started by Delhi-based NGO Nirantar from Chitrakoot in the Bundelkhand region.

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