Meera (first from right) and Suneeta (second from right) in a still from Writing with Fire.
Meera (first from right) and Suneeta (second from right) in a still from Writing with Fire.
Cinema

Oscar nomination for film about India all-women news team that reports on lowest caste and rural poor

  • Writing with Fire, about the pioneering women behind the online news outlet Khabar Lahariya, was nominated in the Best Documentary Feature category
  • The crusading team, which reports about the hardships and violence faced by lower caste communities, was started by a group of women 20 years ago

Meera (first from right) and Suneeta (second from right) in a still from Writing with Fire.
Meera (first from right) and Suneeta (second from right) in a still from Writing with Fire.
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