Nandita Das Talks to Children about Books and Films

Nandita Das

At the session, 'Bal Katha se Cinema Tak' organized by Bachpan Society of Children's Literature in collaboration with National Centre for Children's Literature was present, actor and the present chairperson of Children's Film Society of India, Nandita Das.  She spoke of the need to promote children's films free of violence. She encouraged children to take part in theatre activities in school if they aspired to act in her films. 

She spoke about her favourite books and how they have contributed to the development of her personality. Speaking of the similarity between books and cinema, she said that both of them introduce the reader/ audience to a brand new world.