A boy is sitting by himself, having a cup of coffee, when he is met by the most strange character - himself, but from ten years ahead in the future. The portrayal of the protagonist immediately catches your eye with its dedication to performance. It becomes one of the strongest aspects of the film, coupled with its camerawork. <br><br> The plot that is invoked and combined with the performance and visuals is complete with intrigue, murder, uncertainty, time travel and a love story gone terribly wrong. As Neeti and Vinit try to untangle the several knots of uncertainty and misunderstandings in their relationship, the narrative aspires to leave the viewer with a message about karma, and finally allowing one's positive intentions to let them move ahead unscathed in the world.

Murder on Time | Short Film Nominee

The story of the film is of a single day when a boy finds himself locked outside his house without his smartphone, and all hell breaks loose. As he stumbles from one alternative to another, he finds himself unable to unlock the house, and therefore, access the phone. <br><br> The narrative consists of a two-member cast of sincere, aspiring actors, putting forth their dedicated attempts to bring the characters to life on screen. It is further supplemented by attempts at humour and an intention to tie the comedic with the dark. As for the protagonist, who finds himself ping-ponging between different points, what is truly in store for his paused love affair with his phone?

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