Arundhati Roy – A rebel writer

Link to film

https://www.arte.tv/de/videos/124447-000-A/arundhati-roy-eine-andere-geschichte-indiens/.

Die Schriftstellerin Arundhati Roy mit ihrem neuen Buch © Thomas Bresinsky

Arundhati Roy – A Rebel Writer

A film by Marita Neher and Sabine Jainski

With “The God of Small Things”, Arundhati Roy won international acclaim as well as the Booker Prize in 1997. She became India’s best-known author and an uncompromising voice against injustice and in support of human rights. This documentary is a portrait of the writer, essayist and activist and an exploration of her relationship with her mother, the subject of her recent memoir.

arte / ZDF 2025, 52 min.
Directors: Marita Neher, Sabine Jainski
Camera: Thomas Bresinsky
Edit: Matthias Becker
Production: Medea Film Factory

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