“Kavi tugs at the heartstrings” – Entertainment Weekly

“Remarkably incisive and moving.” – The Los Angeles Times

“… a highly sophisticated and gripping film. Helvey is a director to watch.” – Randal Kleiser, Director of Grease

“Helvey takes Kavi on a clear journey, from innocent kid to disillusioned rebel to slightly hopeful survivor” – The Huffington Post

“I was stunned by the realism of Kavi… the film was moving, heartbreaking, and even beautiful.” -Kevin Tent, editor of Sideways, Election, and Blow

“Beautifully shot, perfectly paced and with a powerful performance from Sagar Salunke (as Kavi), this film is completely engrossing from start to finish” – Film Every Day

“One of the highlights of the Middle East International Film Festival.” -Khaleej Times, UAE

“Told unflinchingly, in hues of blazing orange, “Kavi”… is both art and a rattling bulletin about human slavery occurring worldwide.”  -Chris Garcia, American-Statesman Film Critic

“Kavi is rich in its narrative and characters” – The Stamford Advocate

“…this movie has done a great service to highlight the dramatic and horrible conditions that face children and families in India.  Hopefully this will help bring further attention to the plight of our fellow human beings, and activate some sort of solution to this
heart wrenching problem. – Cathy Code