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While We Watched (titled नमस्कार मैं रवीश कुमार, or Greetings, I am Ravish Kumar in Hindi) is a 2022 Indian documentary film by Vinay Shukla (documentary filmmaker), profiling the NDTV news editor Ravish Kumar's resolute journalistic independence in the backdrop of general media bias in India The film ...
Sep 27, 2022 · In conversation with filmmaker Vinay Shukla, whose second feature documentary premiered at TIFF won the prestigious Amplify Voices Award.
Nov 20, 2023 · Film critic, programmer, and High on Film’s Virat Nehru spoke with director Vinay Shukla about his film and what prompted Shukla to pick Indian journalist, news anchor, and 2019 Ramon Magsaysay Award winner Ravish Kumar as the subject for ‘While We Watched.’
Jul 14, 2023 · While We Watched: Directed by Vinay Shukla. With Ravish Kumar, Sushil Bahuguna, Deepak Chaubey, Sushil Mohapatra. How independent news reporting in India and beyond is increasingly under threat by budgetary cuts and especially, extremists leveraging alternative platforms to spread misinformation.
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- Documentary, Biography, News
- Vinay Shukla
- 2023-07-14
Jan 27, 2024 · In 2018, like many others in India, filmmaker Vinay Shukla stopped watching the news. Since the right-leaning Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) came into power in 2014, news channels have transformed into hate-mongering sites that actively propagate an aggressive brand of Hindu nationalism and anti-Muslim bigotry.
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Jul 20, 2023 · In the opening moments of Vinay Shukla’s documentary “While We Watched,” its subject, the veteran Indian news anchor Ravish Kumar, stands in a partly demolished building and wonders, “When ...