Oscar-Nominated Docs: Writing With Fire

The Brian Lehrer Show | Feb 22, 2022

Sushmit Ghosh and Khabar Lahariya, directors of the documentary "Writing With Fire"- nominated in the best feature-length documentary category - about India's only women-run newspaper in India, as it moves from print to digital and its impact expands, join to discuss their film.

→"Writing With Fire" makes its television debut on PBS’s INDEPENDENT LENS at 10pm on Monday, March 28.

Click here for interviews with other Oscar-nominated documentary filmmakers.

→Hear interviews with all five nominees in this category here. 

WNYC is funded by sponsors and member donations

WNYC Homepage - Top Stories

MSG crowd erupts in boos for Trump during Knicks Finals game

The reaction came after a day of street closures, security checkpoints and travel disruptions tied to the president's visit.
Gothamist |

'IX XI' Revisits 9/11 Through the Eyes of Those Who Witnessed the Attacks

All Of It with Alison Stewart |

I.C.E.'s "Wartime Recruitment" Campaign

Hiring at the highest-funded U.S. law enforcement agency.
On the Media |

Democratic Primary Forum: NY-7

Antonio Reynoso, Claire Valdez, and Julie Won discuss their campaigns to be Democratic nominee.
The Brian Lehrer Show |
YOU ARE ONLINE