#2 Choices | Short Film Nominee

Short Film Nominee March 12, 2020

#2 Choices

By M Surya Teja with 5.7

drama · Short Films · english

The film attempts a minimalist visual approach to narrate its story. One of familial pressure on a young person, it delineates his struggle to follow the career path set out for him by his family. Innumerable young people in India deal with the crushing pressure of living up to their parents’ expectations.

However somewhere in the process, they end up sacrificing their mental health, sometimes with devastating consequences. The film portrays one such story and reminds the viewer of the suffocating burden of forever having to choose only between the same options. When it becomes too claustrophobic, which way would the youth of the country take themselves, asks #2 Choices
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