Monday Night Movies: Revolutionary Optimists

A film about child health activists in one of the poorest slums outside Kolkata. When they see polio infection rates rising, they band together to get newborns vaccinated. When they become frustrated that they have no running water, they create data-based evidence to shame the government to providing a water tap. Screening held as part of a new documentary series, featuring eight award-winning films, and hosted by the Alliance for Media Arts + Culture, with The Black Lens and the Magic Lantern.