Rooting for Roona

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Directed byPavitra Chalam
Akshay Shankar
CinematographySujit Anand
Edited byJyolsna Panicker
Music byTapas Relia
Rooting for Roona
Directed byPavitra Chalam
Akshay Shankar
CinematographySujit Anand
Edited byJyolsna Panicker
Music byTapas Relia
Production
company
Curley Street
Distributed byNetflix
Release date
  • 15 October 2020 (2020-10-15)
Running time
41 minutes
CountryIndia
LanguagesBengali
English

Rooting for Roona is a 2020 Indian documentary short film created, and directed by Pavitra Challam and Akshay Shankar.[1] The film is based on the story of a girl named Roona Begum born with hydrocephalus.[2] The film is produced by Curley Street and was released on Netflix on 15 October 2020.[3]

Udita Jhunjhunwala from the Firstpost gave 3.5 stars out of 5 and wrote, "The documentary sensitively captures not only Roona’s unusual case, but also the impact and stress on a young married couple on raising the child."[4]

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