Pudiya | Short Film Nominee

Short Film Nominee May 20, 2020

Pudiya

By Shamita Behl with 6.7

drama · Short Films · hindi

Marriages are complicated business, and those with a couple of years behind them, perhaps more so. The short film explores the same reality and engages with ideas of fidelity, companionship and love in the process.

An atmosphere of unease is conjured within the first few moments of the film, ensuring the viewer that perhaps something darker than what they would have expected at the first glance from the story of this seemingly average looking household, awaits them. As the plot progresses to reveal all the murkiness that lurks within, it also weaves in poetry to concisely and lucidly communicate its intention to the audience. After all, is everything truly fair in love (and a domestic reality of long-term marital bonds)?
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