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Copyright, copyleft and everything in between

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Copyright, copyleft and everything in between

By Frederick Noronha

Filmmaker Paromita Vohra talks about her new film Partners in Crime, which explores issues around copyright, copyleft, culture and markets, and suggests that we might need a hybrid notion of copyright in which many forms coexist, just as we may need many markets based on many different ideas of exchange

From urban Indian streets where young men furtively sell porn to folk musicians who find their ideas stolen, from corporate boardrooms to students who seek new ways of sharing music… Paromita Vohra covers these and more in her latest film Partners in Crime.

She describes it as “a rollicking trip through the grey worlds of copyright, art, and the market in a story about love, money and crime”.

Mumbai-based Vohra has earned praise for her interesting documentaries and her innovative ways of distribution.

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