“We need to stop taking the elderly in our lives for granted” Rakesh Sain “We get so caught up chasing some distant dream that we completely lose sight of what’s in front of us,” she says. Vijayeta Kumar’s film Sunny Side UPar highlights the importance of being grateful for what one has, her story centered around a workaholic oncologist who rarely makes time for herself. Vijayeta Kumar’s Sunny Side UPar explores the story of a workaholic oncologist “You can’t fall in love on an empty stomach, and young couples on a budget do often end up on Tikki dates, and that’s what inspired me to make this film,” he says. Gautam Govind Sharma’s Chajju Ke Dahi Bhalle explores a cross-border love story with food as the common thread between the two lovers. Chajju Ke Dahi Bhalle explores a cross-border love story connected by food At the end of the day, I wanted to make a fun film, rather than go for shock and awe,” says Smrutika. “Divorce and alimony are sensitive issues that usually evoke a lot of bitterness, which is why my film is a humorous take on separation. Swaaha, directed by Smrutika Panigrahi, is about a wife who threatens her husband with a heavy alimony once he discovers her infidelity. While some themes may be a mirror of the grim reality around us, others have a humorous bent. “With Swaaha, I wanted to make a fun short film on a serious subject” Smrutika Panigrahi “We live in a world where men are in denial and chauvinistic, and I made this film to educate these men and send out a message: This has to stop,” says director Punarvasu Naik about Sleeping Partner, which explores the sensitive theme of marital rape and the journey of a woman’s emancipation. “Flipkart gave me complete creative control to curate this anthology the way I wanted to, and these stories stood out among the rest.” Punarvasu Naik’s film Sleeping Partner explores the sensitive theme of marital rapeĮach film in Zindagi inShort seeks to highlight a certain reality in the world we live in each film a different slice of life. “A lot of the stories are small-town stories, and there are scenarios across the seven films that the audience can genuinely relate to,” says Guneet. On her choice to cast Neena Gupta as the lead in her film Pinni, director Tahira Kashyap says, “Neena ji was the perfect choice for the role - there’s a warmth to her, but at the same time, she’s a woman of substance and is capable of standing up for herself.”Įnjoying this story? Check out the accompanying podcast: The characters are situated in smaller cities, the acting is nuanced, and the cast, while star-studded with veterans like Sanjay Kapoor, Neena Gupta and Divya Dutta, doesn’t distract from the strong storytelling. Grounded in reality, Zindagi inShort explores diverse themes to which audiences can easily relate. “Neena Gupta was the perfect choice to play the lead role in Pinni” – Tahira Kashyap If you look at Zindagi inShort – the challenge was how do we get the best out of the actors and the storyline in 10-15 minutes, so that we’re creating quality content,” says Prakash Sikaria, VP – Growth & Monetization at Flipkart. Themes as powerful as these have been crafted and explored in the films in small doses, that offer bittersweet flavored entertainment.“We want to offer short-form, snackable, free content of high quality. These films touch upon online romance, the innocence of childhood, the confusion of old age, the construct of being loved in a marriage, infidelity, a woman owning her role in the family and standing up for yourself when it's the hardest to do so. Every story represents different stages of life and bittersweet moments that can at times, accompany them. Zindagi inShort is a unique collection of heart-warming stories, extraordinary stories, drawn from everyday lives with a promising twist that everyone will be able to relate to. It is a Flipkart Video Original directed by a host of seven directors. Plot Summary:Zindagi inShort is an anthology of seven independently shot drama films (Sunny Side Upar (2020), Pinni (2020), Sleeping Partner (2020), Chhaju Ke Dahi Bhalle (2020), Swaaha (2020), Thappad (2020), Nano So Phobia (2020)) produced by Sikhya Entertainment. 主演: Aisha Ahmed Divya Dutta Rima Kallingal 尼娜 关键词: Vinay Chhawal Tahira Kashyap 剧情 喜剧 短片 家庭
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