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Nirjara

Nirjara

20237m
Animation

Status

Released

Release

2023

Runtime

7m

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A short film exploring the hierarchy in religious practices and Indian family structure. Aniket and Venkat two brothers are at the Varanasi ghat to perform the last rites of their deceased mother. Aniket, the younger, has spent his entire life in the shadow of his older brother who is sought as the 'man' after their father. Always ahead of him -even now, as the older son performs the last rite rituals of their mother according to the Hindu tradition. Throughout the film Aniket questions his position as a son and challenges his relationship with his brother.

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Details

Status
Released
Runtime
7m
Jul 20, 2023
Director
Gaurav Pati
Production
National Institute of Design, Ahmedabad
National Institute of Design, Ahmedabad
Production Countries
India

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