Cinema 10 screening offered tonight at Roxy in Potsdam

POTSDAM — Cinema 10 screens Writing with Fire, a 2021 film from India directed by Rintu Thomas and Sushmit Ghosh, on Monday, Nov. 7, 7:15 p.m. at the Roxy.

The newspaper profiled here, Khabar Lahariya, is the only one in India run entirely by Dalit women. The film follow reporters as they report important stories in their communities, contend with the transition from print to digital, and deal with difficult challenges in their personal lives.

This is a "rousing, inspirational tribute to the pride of grassroots Indian journalism" writes Jessica Kiang of Variety.

The film runs 82 minutes and is not rated.

Cinema 10 is supported by the New York State Council on the Arts.

Tickets are $5.50 general / $45 season or $4.50 student/senior / $35 season (season tickets are sharable).

For more information please visit https://www.cinema10.org.