Kanwar, a 1998 MacArthur Fellow, won the Golden Sink Award for Best Film at the 1998 Mumbai International Documentary Film Festival for his film Time to Take to the Streets.

Khushboo Ranka and Vinay Shukla’s A Worthless Man marked a watershed moment for Indian nonfiction, pioneering a vital new direction for documentaries with a political focus.

On the historic midnight of August 14-15, 1947, India became independent from British rule. The speech of India’s first Prime Minister Jawaharlal Nehru

The first film, shown to an audience on December 28, 1895, by the Lumière brothers on Boulevard des Capuchins, was a documentary

Documentary, or non-fiction cinema, is a completely separate phenomenon of cinema. Documentaries are based on footage of real events and people.