A first trailer has been unveiled for feature directing debutant Shuchi Talati’s “Girls Will Be Girls,” world premiering at Sundance’s world cinema dramatic competition.
The film is set in an elite boarding school in a small Himalayan hill town in northern India and follows the story of Mira, a 16-year-old girl whose sexy, rebellious awakening is hijacked by her mother who never got to come-of-age. Malayalam cinema actor Kani Kusruti (“Pada”) is playing one of the leads. The film marks the debut of emerging actors Preeti Panigrahi and Kesav Binoy Kiron who also have lead roles.
“Girls Will Be Girls” is an India-France-Norway coproduction. Producers include India’s Pushing Buttons Studios and Crawling Angel Films and France’s Dolce Vita Films (2019 Venice and Cairo winner “A Son”). Pushing Buttons is an outfit founded by Indian actors Ali Fazal (“Death on the Nile”) and Richa Chadha (“Gangs of Wasseypur...
The film is set in an elite boarding school in a small Himalayan hill town in northern India and follows the story of Mira, a 16-year-old girl whose sexy, rebellious awakening is hijacked by her mother who never got to come-of-age. Malayalam cinema actor Kani Kusruti (“Pada”) is playing one of the leads. The film marks the debut of emerging actors Preeti Panigrahi and Kesav Binoy Kiron who also have lead roles.
“Girls Will Be Girls” is an India-France-Norway coproduction. Producers include India’s Pushing Buttons Studios and Crawling Angel Films and France’s Dolce Vita Films (2019 Venice and Cairo winner “A Son”). Pushing Buttons is an outfit founded by Indian actors Ali Fazal (“Death on the Nile”) and Richa Chadha (“Gangs of Wasseypur...
- 12/11/2023
- by Naman Ramachandran
- Variety Film + TV
Saurav Rai’s sophomore film, Guras, creates a fictional realm that relies more on visual storytelling and minimalistic art and immerses the audience in a mesmerizing world of colorful characters and muted emotions. The depth of Rai’s storytelling lies in the intricate web of emotions and choices he weaves for his characters. Every character, regardless of their role in the story, is given careful attention and development. Each decision made by them serves as a mirror, compelling the audience to delve into their own introspection and contemplate the consequences of their own actions.
The story of the film is set in a hilly tea plantation area where life follows a routine pattern and is told from the perspective of a nine-year-old titular character who navigates the challenges and complexities of living in this serene yet demanding environment. On a fateful night, her cherished pet dog, Tinkle, mysteriously vanishes. The...
The story of the film is set in a hilly tea plantation area where life follows a routine pattern and is told from the perspective of a nine-year-old titular character who navigates the challenges and complexities of living in this serene yet demanding environment. On a fateful night, her cherished pet dog, Tinkle, mysteriously vanishes. The...
- 9/1/2023
- by Dipankar Sarkar
- Talking Films
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