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The Blind well

Inside a small roadside salon, three men mock a newspaper photo of a fair-skinned groom who has married a dark-skinned bride. Their laughter is cruel, their views shallow. At that moment, a young man with dark skin walks in. Offended by their remarks, he challenges their narrow ideas and sparks a heated debate. What begins as casual gossip soon turns into a clash of perspectives on beauty, prejudice, and identity. The title “Pottakkinar”—literally “The Frog in the Well”—is borrowed from a Chinese idiom that describes a person too narrow-minded to see the vastness of the world. This intimate, single-location short film is a raw and unbiased reflection on racism and the everyday ignorance that feeds it.

The Blind well

10.0 2017
Jivari

Jivari, in Indian Classical Music, refers to the overtone-rich sound characteristic of classical Indian string instruments such as Tanpura, Sitar, Surbahar, Rudra Veena and Saraswati Veena. Jivari can refer to the acoustic phenomenon itself and to the meticulously carved bone, ivory or wooden bridges that supports the strings on the sounding-board that produce this particular effect. The film attempts to trace the bridge between the craftsman and the musician by exploring the intimate bond Zakir Bhai and music shop hse with classical music, and how this bond has evolved over the years, interspersed with letters

Jivari

NR 2017
Thodi Thodi Si Manmaaniyan

Siddharth, a young boy is brought up by his single mother with dreams of settling abroad. Being a part of a rock band "Antriksha"; Siddharth participates in a contest which changes his life completely. Not only that, he meets Neha - a folk singer and a social activist and gets smitten by her ideologies. In the midst of all this, he comes face to face with his father's death. Will Siddharth be able to come across the truth? Will he realize his passion, discover himself or will his mother convince him to let go off his past?

Thodi Thodi Si Manmaaniyan

NR 2017
Dashakriya

The Krivant, a section of the Brahmin community that performs the last rite rituals are despised by the rest of the Brahmin community for commercializing it and emotionally exploiting the family of the deceased. The movie, whilst revealing the disturbing reality around the commercialization of the last rites, also showcases how the kids of the Kirvants inadvertently get involved in the business due to extreme poverty. Winner of National Film Award for Best Feature Film in Marathi, National Film Award for Best Screenplay for Sanjay Krishnaji Patel and National Film Award for Best Supporting Actor for Manoj Joshi in 2017.

Dashakriya

NR 2017
Farchaa

Two friends met each other at the city outskirt railway track while committing suicide. The first one who was a retired school headmaster told "I have done nothing for my children ". With that grief I have come for dying. The second one had retired from Indian Administrative Services before some month told in broken voice " my sorrows are different". I have given everything for my children. Yet they are not satisfied with me. Thought this life is meaningless. That's why I am here to commit suicide. The first one was focus engrossed in the second one's story and changed his decision and went back. Just then a far goods train whistle was coming nearby.

Farchaa

NR 2017
She and Others

Anirudh Godbole and Naina are a contemporary upwardly mobile middle-class Maharashtrian couple. They stay with their 2 daughters in a comfortable flat in suburban Mumbai. Anirudh has a well-paid job in a corporate firm and Naina is a rising singer. They invite few of their close friends over dinner to celebrate the release of Naina's music album. The evening begins on a very pleasant and relaxed note. Soon they witness the crime being committed in the neighbouring building and the evening turns into a moral hell for all.

She and Others

NR 2017
Guy in the Sky

Mehak and Raghav are a picture-perfect urban middle-class couple. But the friction in their relationship begins to unfold over a Facebook profile picture. What causes the tiff is the discovery that Raghav secretly admires the popular political leader who Mehak has quit her job to organize a protest march against. A contemporary and humorous take on the current political climate in our country and the significance that social media has assumed in our lives, "Guy in the Sky", is as bizarre and funny as true.

Guy in the Sky

6.0 2017
Conditions Apply: Ati Lagu

It is story based on current mindsets and set of thoughts of youth towards relationship and togetherness, moreover a new age complexities in relationship and the realization and solutions the youth comes out with. They are very much stick to their individuality and approach towards life and courtship, which they want their partners to accept anyway. In fact, singles begin to test for acceptance from their new partner fairly soon after meeting. As the couple moves toward establishing a relationship, they apply many conditions on each other to accept i.e., "accept me as I am and let me live with my lifestyle and perspectives even if we are together". However, acceptance alone does not make for a solid, life-long happy relationship, as it is only half the story of what makes a relationship work. When it comes to another aspect adaptation of "change" in their regular lives, acceptance vanishes.

Conditions Apply: Ati Lagu

7.0 2017
Thottam: The Garden

Tired of his job as a temporary teacher, Prabha decides to resign without his father's knowledge and leaves the estate with his wife, Sumathi. One day, the estate people learn that the developer's company has bought over the estate land for development purposes. Representing the estate people, Prabha's father, Maniam, searches for a lawyer to defend their rights. However, the fight is halted when Maniam passes away. Not willing to see the estate disappear, Prabha returns to continue his father's fight.

Thottam: The Garden

NR 2017