
So DOP Piyush Puty only focuses his camera on him and his sister occasionally. Here the idea is to get into the head of this comic-loving kid who is up to rescue his world enacting the various characters he has read about. More than anything Thappad is cinematic brilliance. How he rescues her and teaches her to stand for herself is the story. One fine day a group of boys in the mid-teens threaten him to fix his sister with one of them.

We meet a 10-year-old Babloo who loves comics. The plot will bring you to the edge of the seat and if not that, the end will make you uncomfortable, that smile in the end OMG! Watch it.ĭirected by Vinay Chawwal, Thappad talks about eve-teasing and self-defence. Directed by Rakesh Sain, the man has a Raghavan thrilling touch and I am excited to see what he does next. Starring the amazing Swaroop Samant, the film is about a lady who is robbed by her dwarf house help on blade point and the phobia of dwarfs stuck in her head forever. The opening credits thanked Sriram Raghavan and I instantly knew I was up for a ride. While the messaging is nice and also the acting talent, the underline conclusion felt rushed and it got lost in all the other 6 nicely sketched stories. Director Vijayeta Kumar tries to put this point more clear by setting the plot in a cancer hospital. Smart!īringing Malayalam actress Rima Kallingal to the Hindi diaspora, Sunny Side Upar is a story of finding hope in whatever is around you. While family gets tea in porcelain cups with pinnis, house help is given a steel glass for tea and no pinni. Rather she is also shown discriminating between the family and house help.
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But Tahira as a director is in full control of her script, while Neena’s character is suffering from loneliness, the script does not portray her as a zen human. Everyone only calls her to get pinnis made and no one actually wants to talk to her or even ask if she is doing okay. She adds a metaphor, Pinni (a sweet dish famous in the North of India). The story revolves around a homemaker who has been restlessly doing the job for years without anyone appreciating the fact. For the first, Tahira seems to be a director who tries to tell a lot metaphorically in each of her frames. Welcoming the debut director Tahira Kashyap is her short Pinni starring Neena Gupta in the lead. The only things that bothered are the fast face in the starting minutes where the girl installs tinder the very moment her mom gifts one. What opens up like a normal romance drama ends on a note which will make you skip a beat and it is love. The day they decide to meet is the part of the story that has left a mark on me for life. The film shows a girl and a guy meeting on tinder and coming close through the dating platform.


The short shows how finding someone on social media and announcing them your partner even without a meeting is normal these days. The first short from the anthology is Chajju Ke Dahi Bhalle starring Manjot and Aisha. Hindi cinema is adapting to the anthology format and it is a liberating fact for the audience and an amazing platform for the filmmakers who wish to tell their story in a limited time frame. Zindagi InShort Review: Guneet Monga With Tahira Kashyap, Neena Gupta, Divya Dutta & Others Serves A Versatile Platter Worth Our Time This is a platter with versatile elements, that is worth our time. With names like Tahira Kashyap, Neena Gupta, Sriram Raghavan and Divya Dutta associated with it, the anthology is a roller coaster of emotions and will leave you satisfied. With Oscar-winning Producer Guneet Monga backing the ship, Zindagi Inshort is an anthology comprising of 7 short stories that touch various topics including sexual abuse, domestic violence, cross-border romance, eve-teasing, infidelity and some more. Zindagi inShort Review: Star Rating: 4/5 Stars (Four Stars)Ĭast: Manjot Singh, Aisha Ahmed, Neena Gupta, Divya Dutta, Sanjay Kapoor, Jiten Gulati, Deepak Dobriyal, Isha Talwar, Swaroop Samant, Nidhi Singh.įilms & Directors: Chajju Ke Dahi Bhalle (Gautam Govind), Pinni (Tahira Kashyap), Sleeping Partner (Punarvasu Naik), Thappad (Vinay Chawwal), Nano So Phobia (Rakesh Sain), Sunny Side Upar (Vijayeta Kumar).
