The short narrative acquires a lyricality as it endeavors to bring its intentions to life. Borrowing words from Madonna’s iconic 2016 speech at the Billboard Music Awards, it conjures visuals that employ efficient use of the same physical space. 

While there are presence of edges that can be smoothened out in future projects, the message of the micro short remains emphatic and lucid. A comment on the location of women in society, the words of the singer become the backbone of the narratorial progression. The two elements, the dialogue and the visuals, are thus coupled together, and tied as one with the ribbon of brevity. Additionally, a specifically stylized approach further allows for an attempt at furthering the conversation on a patriarchal society’s distorted lens of viewing women.

I Want You to Panic | Short Film Nominee

‘The Missing Piece’ adopts an experimental approach to deal with a circumstance several people would be all too familiar with. All the drama in this short unfolds within the darkness of the night. 
Amidst shadows, there are a pair of impatient, rushed hands looking for something. The pursuit of this item forms the body of the final result. It is in the fate of this desperate search, and its eventual outcome that the film makes its message clear to the viewer.

The Missing Piece | Short Film Nominee

The micro short aims to explore an intimate, candid moment in the life of the protagonist. After having returned from abroad, he now finds himself disgruntled with the state of things in India. As he regrets leaving behind a job and a lifestyle he truly enjoyed, we are introduced to another character who calls him seemingly in a fit of annoyance. However, as the conversation develops, the narrative takes an unexpected turn, presenting to the viewer the story's true message.

My India | Short Film Nominee

The micro short adopts an educational approach to talk about a very pressing issue - child sexual abuse. It further strives to keep its manner engaging for the viewer, without revealing the main driving force of its message until the very end. 
The story opens with a man arriving at his home in a fit of frenzy. He greets his wife, but his eyes and attention are elsewhere. When they finally reach their destination, the primary intention of the plot is made clear in a plain, direct manner.

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