Film (Homegrown Creators)

Film (Homegrown Creators)

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Short Film 'Chai-Coffi' Depicts The Quiet Radicalism of A Widow’s Solo Journey
Sonali's camera luxuriates in religious mise-en-scène: the saffron, the incense, the riverside practiced gestures, while never losing sight of the transactions that animate those images.
What strikes you in watching 'Suno Re Kissa' today is how little it hides its theatrical DNA. The form draws directly from nautanki and other popular performance traditions, making liberal use of chorus calls, direct address, interjected songs, and comic interludes.
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The film tells a simple story about Ashoka, who gets caught in an awkward misunderstanding of his own making and spends the rest of the film pretending to be possessed by the ghost of a female spirit in order to cover it up.
The film maps two worlds that appear at extreme ends of a spectrum, yet continue to bind women with the same invisible chain.
What makes the film stand out is its rootedness in Mumbai’s everyday chaos. Shot in actual chawls and lanes without cosmetic gloss, the city looks both brutal and beautiful.
Bengali Filmmaker Anuparna Roy Wins 'Best Director' At The 82nd Venice Film Festival
The animation transforms a ritual into a relatable tableau of love, mischief, and reconciliation.
A first-of-its-kind project in Indian independent music, it is an animated sci-fi short film accompanied by a full hip-hop album, created over seven years by rap artist Poetik Justis.
The film is a reflection on the human journey through clay, unfolding as a meditation on the gestures of potters and the myths carried in their work.
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