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Janaki Vishwanathan

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Janaki Vishwanathanis an Indian film maker best known for her National Award-winning debut film[1]Kutty(2001) inTamil,which focuses on the issue ofchild labour.Her second film,Kanavu Meippada Vendum,deals with the issues faced byDevadasiwomen.[2]This was screened at several film festivals[1]

Filmography[edit]

Awards[edit]

  • 2002 Cairo International Children's Film Festival (Egypt)- Special International Jury Prize — Kutty
  • 2002 National Film Awards (India)- Silver Lotus Award — Special Jury Award — Kutty

References[edit]

  1. ^ab"Who's the Bakra?".18 April 2013.
  2. ^"Kanavu Meippada Vendum — Kanavu Meipada Vendum".Archived fromthe originalon 24 October 2004.