Even the smartest woman second guesses her decisions. Even the most handsome face has his insecurities. There’s no one who isn’t vulnerable at some point. It’s natural to build walls around you when life throws unpleasant experiences. But, what are you without them? Who are you beneath them? These are the fundamental questions pursued in… Continue reading ‘Affection’ Is The Answer To Your Insecurities!
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‘A Good Man?’ Tells You How Deceptive Appearances Can Be!
How long does it take you to form the first impression? Minutes, perhaps? And, how much does one’s appearance or demeanour become your yardstick in defining their character? Quite a bit, most likely? Well, we are all impressionable to the first glances and observations. But, Mark Mohn’s ‘A Good Man?’ is set to change your sense… Continue reading ‘A Good Man?’ Tells You How Deceptive Appearances Can Be!
‘Condemned’ Is A Raw Monologue Of Someone Awaiting Death…
It’s 1971 and we are in San Quentin State Prison, listening to an unnamed inmate. We see him in his incarceration and he begins talking. There’s a deathly calm to his voice and a forced restraint to his body language. His words are carefully chosen and yet they give an insight into his turmoil. Produced… Continue reading ‘Condemned’ Is A Raw Monologue Of Someone Awaiting Death…
‘Lullaby’ Is A Moving Tribute To Grandmas…
We hear them, even before we see them. These are people we know, lives we are familiar with. We hear their everyday conversations and know that they sound just like any other from a household we are accustomed to. The haste in their tones, the hurried paces and rushed goodbyes, these are regular people and… Continue reading ‘Lullaby’ Is A Moving Tribute To Grandmas…
‘Le Linceul’ Horrifyingly Reminds You To Never Play With The Dead!
It’s the 1920s’ & there’s a deathly calm to the air in Brittany. Katic (Julia Gratens) is oblivious to it as she pokes around with her cards. Her uncle Yaneal (Damien Boisseau) is clearly not amused with her antics and needs to be bitterly reminded by his wife Adenora (Anne-Hélène Orvelin) as to why she… Continue reading ‘Le Linceul’ Horrifyingly Reminds You To Never Play With The Dead!
‘Skin’ Is A Sensitive Telling Of Body Image Issue Dealt With Humour By A Delightful Gay Couple!
Written by Dominic Colón, ‘Skin’ is a 10:33 minutes’ long film on body image issues. But, what sets this short apart from its contemporaries is the parallel themes undertaken in the narrative, adding a quirky, even comical twist to the turn of events. Santos, played by Dominic Colón once weighed 400 pounds. Today, after losing… Continue reading ‘Skin’ Is A Sensitive Telling Of Body Image Issue Dealt With Humour By A Delightful Gay Couple!
‘Stronger’ Will Make You Re-Think On Who Deserves Your Help!
On a deserted road, an injured woman lies. A biker passes by unaware of her predicament. The man breathing heavily next to her ensures it, by stifling her, lest she makes any noise. And, we see Arjun Shrivastav for the first time and his disturbing gaze doesn’t go unnoticed. Co-directed & written by Rahul Nath… Continue reading ‘Stronger’ Will Make You Re-Think On Who Deserves Your Help!
Selected At Oscar Qualifying Festival, ‘Pashi’ Is India’s Finest 2018 Short Film!
Written & directed by Siddharth Chauhan, ‘Pashi’ is a bilingual (Hindi & Paharai) short film of 31:33 minutes. It’s set against the backdrop of a quaint village in Shimla and follows the events of a family. When a traveller joins them in the inn, he sets in motion an irreversible journey of secrets, lies and… Continue reading Selected At Oscar Qualifying Festival, ‘Pashi’ Is India’s Finest 2018 Short Film!
‘Kathi Pe Ghoda’ Is For Those Seeking Answers…
The film opens to an aerial shot that captures the dichotomy of a suburban life. On one side, edifices stand tall with hills at the backdrop and on the other, shanties fill the vast expanse. Drone operator Abhishek Parui ensures that we sense the duality of human life with the very first scene. The camera… Continue reading ‘Kathi Pe Ghoda’ Is For Those Seeking Answers…
Addiction Couldn’t Have Found A Better Voice Than ‘Quarter‘!
It’s the festival of lights. You can hear the sound of laughter muffled under the bursting crackers. There’s unbridled joy in the air and an unmistakable fervour. It’s Diwali, the famed festival that carries the rich allegories of the good vs. the bad, the triumph of the divine over the evil! And, somewhere in India,… Continue reading Addiction Couldn’t Have Found A Better Voice Than ‘Quarter‘!