A Friend | Short Film Nominee

Short Film Nominee August 10, 2020

A Friend

By Kunal Sawant with 6.5

drama · Short Films · hindi

The lockdown in the wake of the coronavirus pandemic has revealed a staggering rise in several mental health concerns that range from loneliness to something as extreme as suicide. Using a fictional narrative, the film wants to draw the audience's attention to the same concern.

The narrative employs an engaging visual style to communicate the isolation and loneliness a woman battles while being quarantined by herself. The monochromatic frames help to emphasise this further, allowing the plot to share its core intentions with the viewer in a convincing manner, and to let the film carry with it a relevant social message.
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