Maa | Lockdown Film Challenge

Lockdown Film Challenge June 15, 2021

Maa

By Kushal Dubey with 6.3

drama · Short Films · hindi

In a traditionally patriarchal household, it is women's physical and emotional labor which is pushed to the lowest rung in the hierarchy. Consequently, years and years of hard work and effort is either veiled behind empty sounding ideas of duty and responsibility, or simply dismissed as unworthy of the attention it deserves.

The short film attempts to draw the viewer's attention to this grossly inadequate structure of familial dynamics. However, after establishing the premise, it does not engage with it further. On the contrary, adopting a slightly more adept approach would have benefited it better.
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