Babi

Babi (2025)

Documentary

Four years after Babi's passing, her grandniece embarks on a journey to piece together the life of her great-aunt, an esteemed educator, filmmaker, and freedom fighter. This documentary explores intimate anecdotes shared by Babi's daughter and grandchildren, uncovering her philosophy and legacy. Set against the backdrop of India's political upheavals, the film reflects on how these events shaped Babi's life. The filmmaker delves into her personal and professional legacy—through her writings, objects, and creative works—to capture the essence of this remarkable woman. As she navigates her emotional journey, she seeks answers about her own future while discovering the profound impact Babi left on her family and the world. Through this exploration, the filmmaker not only uncovers Babi's legacy but also deepens her understanding of her own personal history.

Director: Maithili Ajay Pathak

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