The short film is an honest attempt to engage with the migrant labourer crisis India has been dealing with in the wake of the coronavirus pandemic. Empathy puts its message forth for the viewer's benefit through the pain and misery of the protagonist at the situation.

Empathize | Lockdown Film Challenge

Invoking a conversation around self-harm, and emotional and financial pressure that forces someone to take a fatefully lasting decision, the short film portrays a character's experiences in a strange space he wakes up to find himself in. <br><br> It is through the interactions with these surroundings, and a non-linear narrative, that his story is shared with the viewer, along with a reminder about a serious concern, especially in contemporary times, that aspires to stay with them long after they are done watching the film.

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