This is a documentary on Kaifi Azmi, a famous Urdu poet. His work reflects his strong commitment to the weaker sections of the society.

People are involved in daily encounters without ever being aware of how they are connected with one another. A taxi reveals all.

FTII Diploma film for acting students of 1964-65 by Ritwik Ghatak

This is a fictional story of a young man who is drawn to crime as a revolt against society.

An Army Officer is demobilized due to his wounded leg. His income is meagre and he has no savings. He is distressed as he cannot raise the money required for his only son to pursue his studies abroad. He falls prey to temptations and conspires with acquaintances to raise the money by criminal means.

A young man's body is overtaken by an undefined itching fever, leading his parents to seek healing.

The film is about a young boy who has just finished graduation and is waiting for the result of a competitive examination. He is quite sure about getting through the examination, but his mother generally grumbles and assumes that her son is not capable of doing anything in this world. Discouraged and fed up with all this, he goes to his college and meets his girlfriend. He does not want to lose these moments. One fine morning he is awakened by the excited voice of his mother informing him that he has been selected in the competitive examination!

Rajan, a weary factory worker, endures grueling shifts and a volatile home life, drifting through sleepless nights in the city as he tries to reclaim the rest that always seems just out of reach.

In modern society, communication between individuals is becoming more and more difficult. Two persons may be in the same physical environment, yet it seems that a Glass Pane - invisible but strong, and very much there separates these individuals. Almost Antonioniesque in its composition, this short film is a study of a married couple who are unable to communicate with each other.

A man leaves his house. Another applies for leave in his office. A third finishes his tea. Another gets himself shaved. All four are fresh entrants in the world of crime: kidnapping to be more precise. But the father of the kidnapped boy refuses to pay up. The son has already played this trick before and collected good ransom. The father does not believe this time it is a real thing; The kidnappers get desperate. The son has in idea. The plot thickens.

Shama and Ravi are members of a Marxist party. Shama loves classical Indian music, a luxury of a few, and Ravi is in love with quotations and the philosophy of Marx - a need of the masses. Due to a strike, Ravi is compelled to work full-time for the party. Shama decides to give up music reluctantly and joins Ravi.

The journey of news coming alive, when an athlete featured on the front page falls in love with a tennis starlet featured on the last page of a newspaper.

Munshi ji, a lover of Urdu wants his daughter to marry a person who knows Urdu. His neighbour who arranges the marriage dupes Munshi Ji who inspite of doubts at the time of the ceremony allows the marriage to be solemnised. Later, when these doubts are confirmed Munshi Ji vows to settle scores with his neighbour.

Ramesh is a poorly paid employee in the city Power House. His only child has high temperature, but he mistakes it for common fever. At the Power House, employees including Ramesh demand a pay rise. When the management turns down this demand, they plot to turn off the main switch of the Power House for a few minutes in order to teach a lesson to authorities. Ramesh is entrusted with this job. In the meantime, the doctor takes the decision to immediately operate on Ramesh's child. Ramesh is not aware of this. In the Power House, Ramesh turns off the main switch. The lights go off in the operation theatre too...

The story deals with a professional hitman, who falls in love with the woman he sets out to murder.

During an overnight bus journey, two passengers confide in each other and share their memory of a woman who affected their lives in different ways.

Diploma film of Mahesh Kaul.

An old lady admitted under emergency to a hospital is required to undergo a major operation. An S.O.S call for blood is broadcast on the radio. After a period of doubt and suspense, people do come forward to donate blood and the woman is rescued.

Set in a quiet village, this poignant film follows a widowed mother and her young daughter who, despite their age gap, are often mistaken for sisters. One night, the mother secretly meets her lover at a nearby farm. Returning home at dawn, she is mistaken for her daughter by villagers, sparking scandal and harsh judgment. As cruel gossip spreads, the innocent daughter becomes the target of humiliation—leading to a tragic and irreversible act. A haunting tale of mistaken identity, societal cruelty, and the devastating cost of silence.

The story of a proud woman, her poetic vindication of unfair social insult, and her inevitable sad destiny. A very culture-specific film dipped in a local festival of rural women.