Bitches & Beauty Queens: The Making of Miss India
A British-made documentary about the highly competitive world of beauty pageants in India, culminating with the top prize: Miss India. Following the efforts of several of the contestants, as well as others involved in the behind-the-scenes work of getting everyone ready, the film examines what drives the women toward this particular goal.
Top Billed Cast

Meera Syal
Narrator
Lubna Adams
Self (trainer)
Medha
Self (contestant)
Sabira Merchant
Self (trainer)
Namit Kapoor
Self (psychologist)
Featured Crew

Minkie Spiro
Director
Allen Jewhurst
Producer
Nisha Pankhania
Producer's Assistant
Bob Bradley
Music
Gary Clarke
Cinematography
Dalit Lauren
Editor
Julie Heselgrave
Production Manager
Chris Timson
Editor
Chinna Boapeah
Sound
Chris Rayson
Sound