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- Armed with only the word "Tenet," and fighting for the survival of the entire world, CIA operative, The Protagonist, journeys through a twilight world of international espionage on a global mission that unfolds beyond real time.
- Rudyard Kipling's classic tale of Mowgli, the orphaned jungle boy raised by wild animals, and how he becomes king of the jungle.
- Young Krishna struggles to survive among the drug dealers, pimps, and prostitutes in the back alleys and gutters of India.
- A light-hearted coming-of-age story of a lovable 60-year-old-man.
- "Being Cyrus" is a dark, comedic venture by the debutante director Homi Adajania that spins around the Sethnas - a Parsi family.
- A disgraced professor recounts his career and involvement with gambling.
- The story of a family troupe of English actors in India. They travel around the towns and villages giving performances of Shakespearean plays. Through their travels we see the changing face of India as the old is replaced by the new, Maharajas become hotel owners, sports become more important than culture and the theater is replaced by Bolliwood movies.
- A gangster and his flunkies abduct and kill a man's daughter. Soon, the man's adopted son sets out to avenge her death.
- After several American and British military personnel are killed in suicide attacks throughout southeast Asia, the U.S. begins to suspect a plot by the Vietnam government. To uncover the truth, the U.S. army calls upon a former commando who is looking for his long-lost son in Vietnam. While his military commanders want to see the commando succeed in his mission, his political overseers have a different set of plans.
- Ashu and his parent are to involved in their daily lives and cannot give much time to the boy who always feels lonely. Ganesha becomes his friend.
- A young man must deal with a broken engagement ceremony, while his to-be fiancée waits to be treated for blood cancer.
- Lucia Lane, an English writer by way of the US, arrives in Bombay to watch the filming of one of her novels. She's nearing middle age, she's had several husbands, she's lonely and self absorbed. Hari, a screenwriter, offers to show her around. She's interested only in the film's leading man, Vikram, younger than she, married, and building a career as a matinee idol. Lucia takes every opportunity to be near "V," making scenes in front of his wife, demanding his attentions. Hari is long suffering, carrying Lucia's messages to V, helping her out when the affair gets out of hand. Meanwhile, V's career suffers, with unpleasant repercussions. Who will bring things to a halt?
- Four cricket-crazy friends set out to find answer and write their destinies, between the two big wins in 1983 and 2011.
- A chimpanzee of the Amazonian jungle saves a baby and raises him as her own. He becomes the Tarzan of the jungle.
- Misunderstandings arise between Akbar and his son Salim when he disapproves his son's love.
- Police Inspector Ghote lives a middle-class life in Bombay along with his wife, Pratima. He has been employed with the Bombay Police for many years. His wife is generally disgruntled and wants a better life. He is assigned to investigate the deadly assault on a Parsi man named Perfect, who is the Secretary of Lala Heera Lal, a wealthy man with underworld links. Inspector Ghote commences his investigation and is displeased when his superiors ask him to work with a Swedish Forensic Expert by the name of Axel Svennson. Axel is thrilled to get a closer look at the working of the Bombay Police, but also realizes that Ghote may not be one of their best police officers. When their friendship develops, he gets invited to Ghote's house, and gets to meet Pratima. Their investigation, though Prima Facie simple enough, takes them through turns and twists that both had not expected - including corridors of power and corruption - and finally to the conclusion and the unmasking of the culprit(s) behind this incident.
- A young woman falls for her classmate's idealistic, non-materialistic ways, but is troubled upon seeing his principles change after they marry.
- Radha earns a living begging in order to support herself and her crippled and ailing father. They live in a small tenament, under the constant threat of eviction by their landlord for unpaid rent for several months. One day, while begging, Radha meets a young man, Nirmal Chander, who would like to see her improve her status by getting employment, he even goes to the extent of assisting her find work in a mill. He subsequently invites her over to meet his mother, and asks her to marry him, to which she agrees. Nirmal also seeks the permission of her dad. When he goes to get her to make arrangements for their marriage, he finds her and her dad gone. His attempts to locate her are in vain. Then after several months he finds her living in a small dilapidated hut with a young man named Mastram and a child - she calls her own - but claims that she is unmarried. Who is the biological father of this child? Where is he located?
- A US-based Physician from India loses his memory during an accident while visiting India and as his memory comes back, he can't remember whether he has killed his wife.
- A film about the gold panning adventures of Hans Söderström, an indigenous Swede. The story stretches from Scandinavia to Africa, via Asia and the Americas, but ultimately boils down to the simple boyish dream of finding gold. Lots of it.
- A historical romance set in the Mughal Empire. Selima (Enakshi) is a princess-foundling raised by a potter and loved by her brother, Shiraz (Rai). She is abducted and sold as a slave to Prince Khurram, later Emperor Shah Jehan (Roy), who falls for her, to the chagrin of the wily Dalia (Seeta Devi). When Selima is caught with Shiraz, the young man is condemned to be trampled to death by an elephant. A pendant reveals Selima's royal status and she saves her brother, marries the prince and becomes Empress Mumtaz Mahal while Dalia is banned for her machinations against Selima. When Selima dies (1629), the emperor builds her a monument to the design of the now old and blind Shiraz, the Taj Mahal. The film contains a number of passionate kissing scenes.
- Chandrakant Mandhare, the prestigious Deshmukh of the village, will not be able to look after the village for the sake of his own self. Deshmukh's arrogant and courageous attitude has left all the villages thirsty. In this village, formerly a civil engineer Raja Paranjpe comes and he plans to use water on Krishna and use it for the village's agriculture. Deshmukh, who is blinded by his selfishness, determines the teacher as mad But one day Arun sarneek is listening to the meaningful song that he is saying and he gets stunned by hearing the meaning of that song, but he also drives them mad. Ultimately Arun Sarnaik executes this plan and despite this, against the leaders of the village, the scheme succeeds and the Ganga ceremony is successful.
- An elderly grandmother and others spy on a neighbor.
- A filmmaker's inquiry into transcendence becomes a three-hour trip across countries and cultures, interconnecting people, places and times. From Toronto, the scene of his childhood, Peter Mettler sets out on a journey that includes evangelism at the airport strip, demolition in Las Vegas, tracings in the Nevada desert, chemistry and street life in Switzerland, and the coexistence of technology and divinity in contemporary India. Everywhere along the way, the same themes are to be found: thrill-seeking, luck, destiny, belief, expanding perception, the craving for security in an uncertain world. Fact joins with fantasy; the search for meaning and the search for ecstasy begin to merge.
- Living a poor lifestyle with his widowed mother, Shankar sells toys for a living, but is addicted to alcohol. He is attracted to Parvati, who also lives a poor lifestyle along with her step-brother, Jagat Narayan, his wife, and their daughter, Pushpa. After an argument with his mother, Shankar departs to the city, gives up drinking, earns a lot of money, and returns home just to time to pay off his mortgage. But his world will soon be shattered after he goes to ask for the hand of a now wealthy Parvati. This is where he will be forced to face his past, and ultimately be told that Parvati's marriage has been arranged elsewhere. Unable to live without Parvati, he takes up drinking again and heads on to a path of self-destruction.
- Diamond Road is a three-part series and 96 minute feature documentary exploring the historical, cultural and socio-political facets of the world's most intriguing gem. Boring deep into the diamond world, the series seeks to understand the multiple meanings of an object that is as old as the earth itself. Diamond Road is an intimate and broad-ranging picture of a complex and historically rich world. Key to the series are the people who represent the different stages on the diamond pipeline. They are our guides, our window into a fascinating industry that spans continents and centuries and the deep shifts of history. We journey to Canada's North with a geologist seeking diamonds in a harsh land. We meet top dealers and jewelers of New York, centre of the trade in high-end goods and gateway to the US market. We travel to India, the massive engine of the cutting and polishing industry and now a burgeoning retail market. We journey to Sierra Leone where diamonds are slowly morphing into a tool for development. In South Africa, we meet black diamond entrepreneurs and others who are intent on rewriting their country's troubled history. We travel to Antwerp, heart of the rough trade where an old Jewish master cutter works his magic, and we learn how so many Jewish people were given a second chance at life through diamonds. We meet the passionate collectors willing to pay a small fortune for a stone born at the stroke of creation. And we meet the influential decision-makers who keep the diamond world turning.
- A dance teacher struggles to bring fame to herself and her group of young dancers.
- Handsome and broke, Vikram arrives from Bombay to the US to find his college plans have fallen through. Exploring exotic San Francisco, he discovers and falls for Sue, a feisty bohemian artist.
- "SIKKA" is a story based on today's youth, with a moral ending. This film is about the game called Planchet - the story glues you to the edge of the seat, when a group of friends, one night, while playing this game, toss a coin to call a spirit and start asking questions. They make fun of everyone while the spirit is there. After some time when they command the spirit to leave, to their surprise, it refuses to go! That's when the story begins. Why doesn't she go? What does she want from these boys? Will the boys survive? Many such questions unveil a horrifying and eventful story of "SIKKA". "SIKKA" boasts to be the FIRST EVER PUNJABI HORROR with the combination of horrifying moments that develop further into hilarious & unseen comical sequences, which are amazingly performed by all by our talented actors.
- A film about our relationship with silence and the impact of noise on our lives.
- Off-camera, a Western traveler tells us of hearing singing from his hotel window in Bombay. He searches for the source, and discovers a caste of street performers, eking out a modest living. We see individuals and groups, old and young, snake charmers and those hired to sing at family celebrations. A few talk about their lives and refute accusations of kidnapping lodged against the caste. A troupe of women sing at a party for a pregnant woman - they are saucy and blunt, encouraging and sisterly.
- Based in Central India, a story about struggle of a young man belonging to Bheel (an adivasi) tribe against the exploitation of his people by stronger Maratha tribe.
- We meet the world's most popular movie star.
- A renowned writer and a woman are in the same compartment of a train from Bombay to Goa but she is afraid to read his latest novel in his presence. An awkward situation expressed in monologues until a conversation provides a dramatic twist.
- Bombae is the story of 4 strangers who move to Bombay for their respective careers and end up falling in a colossal mess.
- A gripping look into the difficulties facing of the women of India and what is being done to counteract generations of oppression against them.
- Mahendran and Maya split up after 5 years of living together. After a long time Maya calls him from a Himalayan valley Kedar which is devastated in a cloudburst soon. Mahendran starts an aimless journey which turns out to be a search.
- The story of a group of people, following the most traumatic events of the last century.
- ShortStudy of the pervasive silence that accompanied a world in lock down interspersed with the pockets of noisy joy as people made the most of it.
- A remix of images and sounds, using a films original material and mixing it with new imagery.
- This is a Story how a Manoj Tiwari a Simple Ton is Tricked into marrying a young and reckless girl and how he then cleverly tames the entire family of the Bride by Staying with the Brides parents at there House.
- A group of freedom-fighters face betrayal and go on the run from police in British-occupied Hindustan.