Borderlands: Experiences of "personal violence" across borders in the Indian subcontinent

Borderlands features stories of ordinary people whose lives have been impacted by borders across the Indian subcontinent explains the film's Director and Co-Producer Samarth Mahajan.

Kavita from Nepal is among several people featured in Borderlands Source: Screenshot from Borderlands

Among the people who share their personal stories in this film is Kavita, who is working to prevent Nepali girls from being trafficked into India. 

Borderlands is screening until 30 August as part of the Indian Film Festival of Melbourne 2021.

Samarth Mahajan spoke to SBS about the diverse stories featured in his film.

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Borderlands Director Samarth Mahajan spoke to SBS about his latest film. Source: Samarth Mahajan

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