Brave New Work? – films about the realities of work
MARRIAGE COPS
USA, Indien, Taiwan 2025 – Director: Shashwati Talukdar, Cheryl Hess – Original language: Hindi – Subtitles: English – Length: 79 min.
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Biography
Shashwati Talukdar studied in New Delhi and Philadelphia, where she began her career on the Michael Moore Live Show. She has worked on projects for BCC, HBO and Sundance TV. Her documentaries deal with cultural identity.
Cheryl Hess is a documentary filmmaker based in Philadelphia. Her recent work includes PAST/PRESENCE: SAVING THE SPRING GARDEN SCHOOL which was the grand prize winner in the 2018 AIA Film Challenge.
Filmography (selection)
Shashwati Talukdar
LAST DANCE, IN 2017, 13 min.
PLEASE DON'T BEAT ME, SIR!, USA, IN, KR 2011, 75 min.
MAHASWETA DEVI: WITNESS, ADVOCATE, WRITER, USA 2003, 28 min.
Cheryl Hess
DASH, AGE 92, SNOWBOARDER, USA 2023, shortfilm
ESPERANZA, 2023
SHE GOT BALLS, USA 2022, shortfilm
German premiere
Nominated for the DOK.horizonte Competition – Cinema of Urgency
The films in this series tell stories from countries in transition. They are supported by ENGAGEMENT GLOBAL with funds from the BMZ and are nominated for the VIKTORIA DOK.horizonte Competition, endowed with 5,000 euros. The award donor is the Petra-Kelly-Stiftung.
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No youth rating
Camera: Cheryl Hess. Editing: Shashwati Talukdar. Production: -. Producer: Diana Chiawen Lee. International Sales: MetFilm Sales.
