Asian American feminist critique of "Born into Brothels"

Asian American feminist critique of “Born into Brothels”

In her own critique of Zana Briski’s documentary, Svati Shah, writes, “this film raises concerns about the ethics of documentary filmmaking, and recalls Gayatri Spivak’s and Chandra Mohanty’s arguments against orientalizing Indian women as helpless, exotic, and ‘other’ in relation to normative, empowered, white Western women.” Write up your own 2 paragraph “Asian American feminist […]