THE WORLD BEFORE HER (2012)

<strong>CENTRE FOR THE STUDY OF LAW AND GOVERNANCE Jawaharlal Nehru University</strong> SEMINAR SERIES <strong>THE WORLD BEFORE HER</strong> Film screening &amp; Discussion DISCUSSANT: <strong>PROF. NIVEDITA MENON</strong> Centre for Comparative Politics &amp; Political Theory School of International Studies, JNU About: THE WORLD BEFORE HER (2012) Director: <strong>Nisha Pahuja</strong> Moving between two extremes - the intimate verite drama of the Miss India pageant's rigorous beauty "bootcamp" and the intense regime of a militant Hindu fundamentalist camp for young girls, 'The World Before Her' delivers a provocative portrait of India and its current cultural conflicts during a key transitional era in the country's modern history. <strong>Friday, 20 February 2015</strong>