And of course, the incredible young actresses Sajda Pathan and @ananya_shanbhag_. It has been such an honor to produce this short film and learn from the artists involved.

The film tells the poignant story of a gifted 9-year-old girl, Anuja (played by Sajda Pathan), who works in a garment factory in New Delhi.

The big film in a small package stars Sajda Pathan as Anuja and Ananya Shanbhag as her sister, Palak. It follows the life of two street children in New Delhi, India, who have been left to fend for ...

This connection drove her decision to cast from within the local community, leading to the discovery of Sajda Pathan, who plays Anuja, at The Salaam Baalak Trust, an NGO that had rescued the young ...

Philosophy professor turned filmmaker Adam Graves and producer Guneet Monga Kapoor discuss Oscar nominated short 'Anuja' about child labor in India.

The film features Sajda Pathan, discovered through Mira Nair’s Salaam Baalak Trust, which rehabilitates street children through drama.

The film features Sajda Pathan, discovered through Mira Nair’s Salaam Baalak Trust, which rehabilitates street children through drama. “That little girl – it almost feels like Sajda is in ...

Lead actress Sajda Pathan is one of these children. Kaling says that the trust utilizes acting as a therapy for the children, so while Pathan has some familiarity with acting, she didn’t have ...

The short was written and directed by Adam J. Graves and stars Sajda Pathan, Ananya Shanbhag, Nagesh Bhonsle and Gulshan Walia.

The film stars Sajda Pathan who plays the titular character Anuja. She is joined by actors like Ananya Shanbhag, Nagesh Bhonsle, Gulshan Walia, Sushil Parwana, Sunita Bhadauria, Rudolfo Rajeev ...

This stars Sajda Pathan as Anuja, Ananya Shanbhag as Palak, Nagesh Bhosle as Mr. Verma, and Gulshan Walia as Mr. Mishra. Not the best trailer, but I'm sure this is a good short anyway.