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Rooting for Roona
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Wikipedia article
'Rooting for Roona' is a 2020 Indian documentary short film created, and directed by Pavitra Challam and Akshay Shankar. The film is based on the story of a girl named Roona Begum born with hydrocephalus. The film is produced by Curley Street and was released on Netflix on 15 October 2020.
Reception
Udita Jhunjhunwala from the Firstpost gave 3.5 stars out of 5 and wrote, "The documentary sensitively captures not only Roonas unusual case, but also the impact and stress on a young married couple on raising the child."
Awards
* Audience Award for Best Short Film at the South Asian Film Festival of Orlando.
References
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