Public Service Broadcasting Trust
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Abbreviation | PSBT |
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Formation | 2000 |
Type | Non-governmental organization |
Focus | Independent film, documentary production |
Headquarters | New Delhi, India |
Location |
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Region | India |
Official language | English, Hindi |
Managing Trustee | Rajiv Mehrotra |
Main organ | Open Frame Film Festival |
Website | PSBT.org |
The Public Service Broadcasting Trust is an Indian non-governmental organisation. It helps independent documentary film-makers to work free from commercial and political pressures.[1] It hosts the annual Open Frame film festival in New Delhi.[2][3][4]
Open Frame festival
[edit]The Public Service Broadcasting Trust (PSBT) annually hosts the Open Frame film festival and forum, dedicated to fostering a meaningful discourse on contemporary issues through the exploration of documentary films from India and around the world. As a not-for-profit trust, PSBT commissions independent documentary filmmakers nationwide, resulting in over 700 films covering diverse themes such as gender, democracy, labor, diversity, livelihood, human rights, and conflict.[3]
References
[edit]- ^ "Watch: 'Jai Ho' documentary is a reminder of AR Rahman's many achievements". Scroll.in. 1 August 2020. Retrieved 11 November 2023.
- ^ Mathew, Soumya (23 September 2017). "When men dressing and dancing like women is not obscenity". The Indian Express. Retrieved 11 November 2023.
- ^ a b Khan, Murtaza Ali (19 September 2019). "Sneak peek into PSBT Open Frame 2019". National Herald. Retrieved 11 November 2023.
- ^ "Accounts and Acountability. Right to Information Movement in Rajasthan". UNESCO Multimedia Archives. 22 February 1999. Retrieved 11 November 2023.