WMM announces its acquisition of internationally acclaimed filmmaker Kim Longinotto's PINK SARIS, a documentary about Northern India's Gulabi Gang. The film will have its world premiere at the 2010 Toronto International Film Festival and will premiere in the US on HBO. Longinotto (ROUGH AUNTIES, SISTERS IN LAW) will be in attendance at the festival.

PINK SARIS is an unflinching and often amusing look at these unlikely political activists and their charismatic leader, Sampat Pal, the complex protagonist who married as a young girl into a family which made her work hard and beat her often. In extraordinary scenes, we watch Sampat launch herself into the center of family dramas, witnessed by scores of spectators, convinced her mediation is the best path for these vulnerable girls. Her partner Babuji, who has watched Sampat change over the years, is less certain....