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Zana Briski is an English artist (photographer, filmmaker) and activist. Briski's interest in photography began at age 10. After earning a master's degree at the University of Cambridge, Briski studied documentary photography at International Center of Photography in New York. In 1995, she made her first trip to India, producing a story on female infanticide. In 1997, Briski returned to India and began her project on the prostitutes of Calcutta's red-light district, which led to her work with the children of prostitutes. Briski has won numerous awards and fellowships including George Soros' Open Society Institute Fellowship, an Alicia Patterson Journalism Fellowship in 2000 to research and photograph in the Brothels of India, a New York Foundation for the Arts Fellowship and the Howard Chapnick Grant for the Advancement of Photojournalism
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Zana Briski
Born 1966-10-25 (59 years ago) in London, England, UK.
| Award | Year |
|---|---|
| News & Documentary Emmy Award for Best Documentary (Cinemax Reel Life) | 2006 |
| Independent Spirit Truer than Fiction Award (Born into Brothels: Calcutta's Red Light Kids) | 2005 |
| Academy Award for Best Documentary Feature (Born into Brothels: Calcutta's Red Light Kids) | 2004 |
| SILVERDOCS Audience Award for a Feature (Born into Brothels: Calcutta's Red Light Kids) | 2004 |
| World Press Photo Award for Daily Life (1999 World Press Photo Award for Daily Life winning portfolio) | 1999 |
| Award | Year |
|---|---|
| News & Documentary Emmy Award for Best Documentary (Cinemax Reel Life) | 2006 |
| Independent Spirit Truer than Fiction Award (Born into Brothels: Calcutta's Red Light Kids) | 2005 |
| Academy Award for Best Documentary Feature (Born into Brothels: Calcutta's Red Light Kids) | 2004 |
| Directors Guild of America Award for Outstanding Directing – Documentaries (Born into Brothels: Calcutta's Red Light Kids) | 2004 |
| World Press Photo Award for Daily Life (1999 World Press Photo Award for Daily Life winning portfolio) | 1999 |







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