Sunday by Arun Fulara
2020 | Fiction | Hindi | 10 mins When the middle-aged Kamble makes his weekly visit to the neighbourhood barber shop, it’s not just for a shave. He can’t wait to be touched by Jaan, the new barber-boy he has Read more
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Gandi Baat by Shivpriy Alok
2023 | Documentary | Hindi | 30 mins In our society which is highly patriarchal and male-dominated, the issue of male child sexual abuse gets overlooked and neglected. Through the stories of some male survivors of sexual abuse, the film Read more
Journey to Nagaland by Aditi Chitre
2010 | Animated Documentary | English | 26 mins The story of a young girl who is led to a distant land by the force of her visions and her mother’s spirit to discover the latter’s roots, and possibly her Read more
Bare by Santana Issar
2006 | Documentary | English | 11 mins A visual representation of an inner feeling… made with stock home video, it expresses the filmmaker’s feelings towards her alcoholic father, the soundtrack being a telephone conversation.
Cancer Katha by Vasudha Joshi
2012 | Documentary | English | 26 mins Ruminations on the filmmaker’s brush with cancer and musings on love, death and memory
Tungrus and the Chicken From Hell by Rishi Chandna
2017 | Documentary | English | 13 mins “Tungrus and the Chicken From Hell” is more than the simple tale of a pampered and unruly chicken; it’s a parable about a man reenacting memories of his village upbringing in the Read more
Playing at the Boundary by Dostain Baloch & Nida Kirmani
2021 | Documentary | Urdu | 16 mins ‘Playing at the Boundary’ (Khel Khel Mein) tells the story of three young people from the area of Lyari in Karachi, Pakistan – an area that is known for being one of Read more
All day and all of the night by Priya Naresh
2022 | Documentary | Hindi | 9 mins The film is about the relationship that a 13-year-old girl shares with water while living next to Ahmedabad’s largest landfill. This poorly planned area has contaminated borewell water and a poor water Read more
A Safe Person to Talk To by Navdeep Sharma
2018 | Documentary | English | 19 mins The film demonstrates the importance of a supportive environment for the young, grappling with gender and identity
Please Mind The Gap by Mitali Trivedi and Gagandeep Singh
2018 | Documentary | Hindi | 20 mins A journey with Anshuman, a transman, on the Delhi Metro, reclaiming public space and his self