Set in rural Bengal, Pradipta Bhattacharyya’s contemplative drama about the human condition, The Slow Man and His Raft, centres on Nadhar, a motion-impaired, middle-aged man, “slower than a sloth”, who is swept into a touring circus following the death of his caregiving mother. Nadhar is...
Maithili, once a promising journalist, finds herself disgraced and ostracized after caving to the relentless pressures of sensational journalism. Banished from her newspaper and shunned by her community, her fortunes shift dramatically when Adhiraj, a charismatic politician, offers her the helm of...
Three siblings, brother Dinu and two sisters Anu and Buri meet on a seashore one morning after their mother's death. They reminiscence about their mother and her relentless journey in search of 'home'. Gradually as they dwell through their personal memories of 'mother' they unknowingly enter into...
On a lunar eclipse midnight, in a desolate temple, six young newlywed couples and a priestess meet after a mass wedding. They sit in a circle and talk. This their last conversation - an exchange about life, death, beginning, end and every thing in between.
A group therapy session that is overdubbed by a documentary style narrative highlights causes and commonalities associated with depressiona and mental illness.