The New Girl in Class by Amrita Dasgupta

After trying for years, Neeraja managed to enroll Roshni, her daughter with autism, to a regular school. The Film moves between the challenges and strides that confront the mother-daughter duo face in her learning.

Delhi, India (Awards)
Melbourne, Australia
Kampala, Uganda
Golemag, Serbia
Delhi; Thrissur; Mumbai; India

Amrita Dasgupta is a Delhi based writer and filmmaker. Her keen interest in children and education began with the television series Khullum Khulla and continued through her first PSBT film, Let Them Blossom. Amrita has been involved with preparing content for UGC and has authored books for children with the National Book Trust.

  • Cinematographer and Editor: Amit Mahanti
  • Sound Recordist: Pratik Biswas
  • Project Partner: Doordarshan

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