Short Film Diary

Women- confined within the four walls of home, who has been declared as a ‘home maker’ is been burdened with the responsibilities of her family and where the family lives. For many thousands of years, men have been declared as a ‘bread winners’ in families that has suppressed the equality and dignity of women being a house wife. In rural part of India, women are still treated as labours without pay at home. This short film ”Bojh” directed by Kshitij Sharma depicts a status of women, who is been neglected by her over ambitious husband , bhumi fights hard to find some meaning in her monotonous life burdened with the responsibilities of being a wife, daughter-in-law and mother in rural areas of Rajasthan. Bhumi gets tormented by her depraved father-in-law who looks over the ladies of his own family through cruddy eyes. The actress Deeya Dey has done a tremendous job. This is a Award winning short film with more than 10k views.

This short film 'When I grow up' deals with the indefinite path one has to cross to find real passion. It connects to you instantly, as everyone would have faced these instances in their life. It can be frustrating when people advise you, “Just follow your passion!” Yeah, sure, you’d love to - if only you knew what your passion was. Before you can follow your passion, you have to find it. This is a story depicting the journey of a boy and his endless quest to find his passion. He is clueless about what he wants to do in the future and his dad's daily routine work doesn't excites him. He feels his potential at succeeding in greater things. So ultimately he tries doing every creative work. At the end will he be able to find his real passion, his awareness, dedication and quest to search for passion in life will be rewarded? This short film conveys very important message, The future belongs to those who believe in the beauty of their dreams. So never give up trying to do w...

The 'Pandora box' is intellectual and psychological short film directed by Shivam Sharma. The short film manages to hold the audience attention and curiosity till the end. The short film is about an ordinary young man who discovers a black box – a mysterious device. Not having any idea about the mysterious box found. Young man with lot of curiosity tries to play with the number lock. Very soon he realises that the numbers in the box allows him to jump to future. So now what consequences will he discover, if he can see his own future, can he really prevent it from happening? Can he change his own fate? Pandora box includes so many interpretations. So watch the short film for its brilliant story, engaging screenplay and captivating Voice over.

Refugee- A human, who has been forced to leave his own country, his holy land, just to escape from these wars, tyranny, and divine acts has never got a chance to breathe peacefully, though the earth is well known for harbouring life. Did you know? One in every 113 people around the world is an asylum seeker or a refugee. This short film ‘Visa’ written and directed by Manish Rahatkar, is not a story of one family, but! It is the story of millions of families who ferret out for asylum. 21.3 millions of refugees were identified in 2015, where 51% of these were children. One in every 2 refugees is a child. But, this count is just an approximation, we never know! Who’s praying every second to see a miracle. Shweta Basu Prasad  has played a tremendous role as a mother and a responsible spouse. This large short films has made a huge effort to promulgate a message of many, who are struggling for their survival with fear. In this breathe-taking situation, how this family plans to survive? How t...

Everyone, in the soft corner of their heart, fear exists, when it is triggered by any situation, we blow up. This story, somewhere in a part of world will make you puzzled for a minute. When a couple moves into a new apartment, where, a mystery of ‘closet’ begins. When you place something in your closet, it get’s doubled and doubled, how fascinating it is! But, what if you place a human in there? So, here’s a short film, ’closet space’ directed by David .F. Sandbeg which will make you baffled with it’s horror. This film maker also has his first piece ‘lights out’, has been made into Hollywood movie. This short film has taken it’s new place, more likely in a twilight zone rather than horror this time. The mixture of Music, Drama and Story is been put into right direction, the end will ascond a flabbergast on your brains, as what exactly is happening and what happened.

People need to be careful when they speak to strangers, especially never share your secrets. Manish is an adorable husband and a good father. Manish gets a parcel from an anonymous person, which has got him disturbed. Atrocious Manish, on  a cab ride, shares his story with the cab driver. The driver patiently listens and tries to help him out. But what the cab driver has to offer as help is something you will have to find out watching this story. Director Divyajot Singh's short film is a ten minutes thriller shot, that will make you flummoxed with it’s end. [youtube id="XHCwa_xBCw0" width="600" height="340" position="left"]

Piper is a 2016 computer-animated short film produced by Pixar Animation Studios. Written and directed by Alan Barillaro. The short film Piper throws light on how one can find solution and overcome fear with an innovative approach towards the problem. In the short film, a mother bird tries to teach her little one how to find food by itself. Young Piper, a sandpiper when it leaves its nest for the first time to hunt for food. It is pushed away from the incoming surf. After this incident little bird feels too scared of the crashing waves and refuses to go to hunt food. Soon the little bird notices something special informative thing. After meeting an unusual ally, will Piper attempt to face its fears and learn the art of hunting food is a must watch in the cute short movie. Piper has won Oscar award 2017 for Best Animated Short Film and Annie Awards 2017 for Best Animated Short Subject.

Being a rich country, still somewhere hit by some poverty, we people are unaware of the difficulties around us, where thousands of people are urged for one time meal in a day. Where, young boys from various villages come to city in hunt of jobs to earn some dollars. Such a small amount, which is counted as a part of chum change for the kids belonging to healthy backgrounds is the livelihood for the entire family of the poor. Their survival depends on this few dollars. This short film co-written and directed by Priyashankar  Ghosh and Kundan Roy casting Ajith Singh Mehta(avduth) and Sonu Anand(delivery boy) ascond trails a beautiful message around millions. When we look around an indigent, why do we always have to think that money is the only thing that will compensate their lives? Why don’t we sometimes share our kindness and lend a helping hand for them to stand firm on their legs. Analogously, Avduth just leaves behind an umbrella without uttering a word to a delivery boy, being amic...

Love is a strong feeling of affection, a great interest and pleasure in something. It is the other name of happiness and sacrifice. There are many love stories in the world, yet some are fulfilled and some are surviving on the litigation of time. Interior cafe night, directed by Adhiraj Bose casting Naseeruddin Shah, Shernaz Patel, Naveen Kasturia, Shwetha Basu Prasad, reflects a love story of two middle-aged lovers who are reuniting after three decades, in parallel to it is a story of young couple who are in a stage of getting apart from each other. In one side, it shows the merriment of two middle-aged people, getting a chance to see each other after long time. Those lingering feelings that forced them to go apart once upon a time, makes them eager to know about each other as how their lives have moved-on in these 30 years. Kindred to it, the young couple throw back the past scenario of Naseeruddin and Shernaz where Shernaz had to shift to London after which the two lovers got aloof....

Daulat! The movie which exactly panoplies contrary to it’s title. Our parents are like erasers, who wipe our mistakes, sacrifice, wither and disappear by making our lives sharp and beautiful as pencils. Sometimes! Their sacrifices are priceless. Daulat is a 7 minute short film produced by Nithin Hirani, Pranav Gandhe and Mantha Shah, ascond trails a strong message among us. It’s a story of a middle class man struggling over increasing disbursement on goods and not able to do a bang-up job for his family. Frustrated over this, feeling anguished, he takes up a severe step in his life, thinking piecemeal that after he disappear, his family may receive all that they ever wished for. Is this a true daulat? So, let’s overlook the short film to decide that. Having to cede oneself is real daulat or not.

Dogs are usaully known for their faithfulness and their unconditional love towards people. In a short film 'Vicky' written and directed by Manu Antony, a dog's generosity and its perspective about freedom with some amusing insights into what the world must look like from a dog’s point of view can be seen. The fine detailing in every shot, screenplay and observation and righteousness by the dog were the highlight of the short film Vicky. The film also sympathises the importance of letting a bird free to leave it in its natural habitat.

‘Imagine’ is a short film about a small girl named Millie who suffers from a rare disease (Niemann). Imagine is a Heart-warming short film, with a good plot and powerful emotion. ‘Imagine’ does a great job in showing awareness to this rare disease that many people in the world don’t know about. And the short film Imagine is successful in narrating the effects of the disease and the emotional tragedy the family and victim has to go through. The story, Cinematography and innocence of Millie makes 'Imagine' a must watch short film. Surprisingly the short film 'Imagine' is made by a 17 year old Director Carl Mason. And it has won various awards main awards include Best director under 18 award at Winchestor Film Festival and Best Film award at The National Student Film Festival.