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Noblemen
It is winter in a prestigious all boys' boarding school, where children continue to practice age-old rituals and codes bound by years of hierarchy. Shay is picked on constantly, the main perpetrators being Arjun, the tall athletic sports captain, and his best friend Baadal. Shay and Pia, the spunky daughter of the new Junior School Principal are cast as Bassanio and Portia in the Founder's Day production of Merchant of Venice. Murali, the charismatic drama teacher unknowingly adds salt to Baadal...
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Brij Mohan Amar Rahe
Brijmohan fakes his own death to escape his humdrum life. He gets the money and the girl until the inevitable hand of Karma gets him sentenced to death for his own murder. This is a black comedy-crime drama in which, Brij Mohan, a 36 year old, hosiery shop owner in a busy Delhi market desperately wants to change his life. He is fed up of his ball-crusher wife and huge mounting debts. In order to escape his wretched life, he changes his appearance and adorns a new identity as Amar Sethi, but e...
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Music Teacher
Despite his ambitions to make it big, Beni is still stuck in the hills, bitter and hurt, struggling to make ends meet by teaching music and singing in clubs. Jyotsna, his estranged student and now a Bollywood singer, left the hills 8 years ago. The town is abuzz with the news of Jyotsna's return to perform at a music concert. Beni has to come to terms with the pains of the past and the delusions of the present to deal with both, Jyotsna's presence in the hills and in his life.
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Chaman Bahaar
An ambitious young man, in a small town near Raipur, India sets up a paan shop to a floundering start. His fortunes start to change dramatically when a family shifts in the house across the road. Hordes of boys start following around the teenage girl from the family and end up setting an 'adda' at Billu's shop. His business flourishes tremendously but Billu is unhappy than ever, as he has fallen for the girl himself!. It's a bitter-sweet comedy around the phenomenon of one sided love, where the ...
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Habbadi
Being part of his school's Kabaddi team is little Manya's only ticket to Mumbai, where he hopes to meet Ketaki, the girl he dearly loves. But his incessant stammering makes him as worthless to the team, as his agility makes him priceless. Set in a quaint, Kabaddi-crazy village near Kolhapur, India, Habaddi is a funny story about a 12-year-old orphan called Manya, with one amazing gift and one massive defect! Years of getting bullied by stronger boys in his village have made him the slipperiest l...
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KD
KD or Karuppadurrai is an aged man in his 80's, who has been lying comatose somewhere in the heartland of Tamil Nadu, India, for over three months now. His family is mentally and financally exhausted and decides to perform an ancient euthenasiac ritual to end everyone's misery. But unbeknownst to them, KD has not given up. He gets up miraculously and leaves the house while the family is busy arguing over their troubles in the backyard. Disillusioned and weak, he randomly lands up in a town and f...
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Axone
Bakor and Upasna want to prepare a special North Eastern Dish, Axone Pork, for their best friend Minam's wedding. The ingredients are bought, the stove is alight, the gang has gathered; there is just one glitch! They all live in New Delhi now and not Northeast India. And for people here, the dish emits a strong aroma, which seems to eliminate not from a culinary kitchen but more like from a...lavatory! The gang fears the pungent odour of the dish will invite their neighbours' and landlord's wrat...
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Chhote Nawab
13-year-old Junaid, visits his ancestral Nawabi Haveli in Lucknow, over a family reunion for a wedding. Born and raised in UK, this is Junaid's first visit to India, along with his overbearing parents, which soon turns into a roller coaster ride for him. From having his first smoke, to falling madly in love and getting his heart broken, he goes through all the rites of passage a teenager goes through in the bittersweet, coming of age phase. But the underlying rot of patriarchy in his extended f...