Short Fiction Work
"PITA AUR PUTRA"
Lichi X ikka X Hum log
2022 | Cinematography, Colour Grading and Co-Producer | 30 minutes
A chance encounter with an elderly gentleman allows an aspiring writer to understand what is holding him back from pursuing his dreams.
Writer, Director and Editor - Bhuwan Somani
Key Cast - Vaishnav Vyas, Dinesh Pradhan and Babita Madan
Sound - Rahul Jangid
Asst. Director - Moon Bohra
Asst. Camera - Kritin Khandelwal
Production Designer - Eshwarya Grover
Costume Designer - Samriddhi Grover
Creative Director - Anushuman Dandriyal
Executive Producer - Shaiwanti Gupta
Location - Jawahar Kala Kendra, Jaipur
"KHANAK"
NID Ahmedabad (Academic)
2019 | Direction, Cinematography, Sound and Editing | 90 seconds
The short-film explores the time old scenario of the unrecognised horror in the institution of marriage due to the lack of awareness and understanding of term 'consent', bound by socio-political scenario of the Indian society.
Guide - Arun Gupta
Production -Souvik Roy Chodhury
Location - Gandhinagar and Ahmedabad
"MUSAFIR HOON YAARON"
NID Ahmedabad (Academic)
2019 | Writing, Direction and Editing | 18 minutes
The short film is an attempt to bring out the feelings of an old man who still has 'life' left in him and is staying at his daughter's home. It tries to bring out the feelings and longing of people in the old age and the idea of ‘home’.
The film revolves around an old man's ‘bollywoody’ relationship with his maternal grandson which is the source of his liveliness and the will to stay longer. His daughter doesn't want him to be in a nursing home as she is discussing it with her brother.
Guide - Shrinkhala Aren
Sound & Production - Kshitij Pachori
Location - Ahmedabad
"KAKA"
2022 | Location Sound Recording | 37 minutes
This short fiction film explores human hypocrisy and class differences through the experiences of Kaka, an apartment’s ageing watchman.
Direction, Sound design, Music and Editor: Krishna Raj Soni
Assistant Director: Muskan Khator
DOP: Arbab Ahmad
Asst. Cameraman: Moon Bohra
Asst. Sound Recordist: Krishna Kini
Star cast: Shailendra Sharma, Ashish Jain, Hritik Chaurasia, Rekha Sisodiya, Satish Ashi, Abhishek Tiwari
Location: Udaipur, Rajasthan
"THE DRIFTER AND THE WORDSMITH"
NID Ahmedabad (Academic)
2019 | Crew | 15 minutes
Two souls get intertwined within the trenches of the world wide web as they try to live voraciously through each other while negotiating their real lives. Who are they really?
Location - NID Ahmedabad