Sushmita Sen’s elder daughter Renee Sen ditched a debut designed for a star child and opted for a brief movie titled Suttabaazi as her maiden appearing undertaking. The Kabeer Khurana directorial was screened on the Bandra Film Festival’s YouTube Channel on Wednesday underneath the ‘Quirky’ class.
The 14-minutes brief formally launched in January. It revolves round a 19-year-old social media addict Diya caught at residence amid on-line courses and nagging mother and father in the midst of the Covid-19 pandemic. The solely respite is her newly acquired behavior of smoking. While Renee performs the principle function, the movie additionally stars Komal Chhabria and Rahul Vohra as her mother and father.
Sharing her pleasure, Renee stated, “I am so happy with all the love this poignant short film has received. We shot this during the last lockdown, I am glad to see so many platforms acknowledging our hard work and showcasing the film. Bandra Film Festival is said to have a good line up of films and I feel humbled to be a part of this film festival.”
Calling Suttabaazi, a satisfying expertise, Renee added, “Suttabaazi will always be special to me, I enjoyed every bit of playing Diya. The film has taught me a lot, both at personal and professional levels. No matter what the situation is – whether it’s a good day or there are mess ups on the set — I have to be able to give the perfect shot, it has made me a lot more goal oriented. Working on this film has been very fulfilling. I am very happy it happened.”
Apart from Suttabaazi, A Decent Arrangement starring Shabana Azmi, Adhir Bhat, Diksha Basu,Navneet Nishan and Adam Laupus was additionally showcased on the Bandra Film Festival. The comedic drama explores the complexities of ethnic identification and the alternatives led to by the shrinking globe.
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Another movie, director Mamta Murthy’s titled Fried Fish, Chicken Soup And A Premiere Show made it to the line-up. It is about in Manipur and paints a portrait of cinema and its residents throughout a centur.
Ranbir Kapoor starrer Oscar nominated brief movie Karma was additionally screened on the Bandra Film Festival final month. The movie launched in 2004 and went on to seize a nomination on the Student Oscars. Directed by Abhay Chopra, the grandson of veteran filmmaker BR Chopra, Karma additionally featured Sharat Saxena and Milind Joshi.
Karma occurred to Ranbir when he was a movie pupil together with Abhay Chopra. He made his Bollywood debut three years later with Saawariya (2007).
Bandra Film Festival is a digital movie pageant offered by Filmkaravan in collaboration with YouTube. It features a combined bag of shorts, options and documentaries.