The Thinker? by A.R. Sen
1981 | Animated Fiction | English | 9 mins. Through a play on the figure of Rodin's ‘Thinker’, this animated film about environmental pollution looks at man's journey from caves to cities.
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Wives and Wives by Pramod Pati
1962 | Animated Fiction | English | 4 mins. In the mighty task of building a new India everybody in the country has his or her effective role to play. So has the housewife. This is what the cartoon depicts Read more
A Ship From Guantánamo by Dara Kell and Veena Rao
2021 | Animated Documentary | Arabic | 6 mins. Imprisoned without charges for over 20 years, Moath al-Alwi finds solace and joy in making intricate ship models out of found materials.
Schirkoa by Ishan Shukla
2016 | Animation, Fiction | English | 13 mins. In the city of Bag-heads, a senate member faces a tough choice between political career, brothels and love for a mysterious woman – a choice that will transform his life and Read more
Mirage by Archana Atul Phadke
2024 | Fiction | Rajasthani | 24 mins. In order to escape his mundane existence, Ali, a 13 year old boy, finds refuge in the magic of his screen. Amidst the quiet whispers of desert sands, “Mirage” explores the unsettling Read more
Óbur by Faraz Ali
2024 | Fiction | Kashmiri, Urdu | 23 mins. A teenaged horse guide stumbles into chaos as he tries to recover his precious phone data from the elusive ‘cloud’ – an internet phenomenon that is both new and confusing to Read more
A New Life by Saumyananda Sahi
2024 | Fiction | Bengali | 21 mins. A man leaves his pregnant wife in search of a new job in a faraway city, believing that this is what his family needs. But when he temporarily loses his eyesight in Read more
Crossing Borders by Saurav Rai
2024 | Fiction | Nepali, Hindi | 27 mins. Three lives get entangled in catch 22 situations while they illegally enter into a country to smuggle goods for their livelihood. https://youtu.be/tMoNhpEczbY?si=NWnqHRDq1Vbcehf6
Crossing Borders by Saurav Rai
2024 | Fiction | Nepali, Hindi | 27 mins. Three lives get entangled in catch 22 situations while they illegally enter into a country to smuggle goods for their livelihood.
Jal Tu Jalaal Tu by Prateek Vats
2024 | Fiction | Hindi | 29 mins. A senior employee’s life turns on its head after he inadvertently triggers a laughter spree amongst overworked factory workers as they race against time to complete an order.