Preliminary post-production of the documentary is about to begin, with some help from the Filmmakers’ Assistance Program at the National Film Board. We have a lot of footage to comb through, about 45 tapes worth. Ameesha and I have yet to view any of it since both of us have been out of town since the shoot wrapped.
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Portrait of three-time world champion boxer MC Mary Kom at her home in Imphal, Manipur. Indians from the north-eastern states are sometimes treated like foreigners when they travel to other parts of India. They may experience prejudice or racism in their own country, because they are mistaken for Chinese, Nepalese, Burmese…
Unfortunately, I couldn’t get a shot of the sign that says, ‘Don’t gossip, let him drive.’ But we found this billboard in Imphal.
The view from our lodge. Hotel also means ‘restaurant’ in Manipur.
Green advice from the streets of Imphal.
Tangled lines in central Delhi.
Ameesha at Agra Fort in U.P.
Agra again.
Taj Mahal.
Trying to get a peek of the Taj from Agra Fort.
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With This Ring is an independent documentary film by Ameesha Joshi and Anna Sarkissian. Since 2006, they've been tracking the Indian Women’s National Boxing Team, who are some of the best boxers in the world.
ameeshaAmeesha Joshi is currently enrolled in the MFA program at Concordia University in Montreal. She started filmmaking in 2000 when she lived in Halifax, Nova Scotia. Her very first film was a short fiction called The Red Glove which just so happened to be about a woman boxer. Email Ameesha: ameesha AT withthisringfilm DOT com
annaAnna Sarkissian is an independent filmmaker from Montreal, Quebec. She studied film production at Concordia University's School of Cinema. She has vowed to learn Hindi in the next 30 days, or your money back. Email Anna: anna AT withthisringfilm DOT com