About The Event
Done with watching the same run of the mill stuff at cinemas and TV? They have something for you! Handpicked, engaging content.
Welcome to `White Wall Screenings with Pocket Films`- An adda for short film and cinema connoisseurs. And the place to be for filmmakers! Watch high quality short films and discover what went behind them from the crew itself!
Lineup
1. Swayam
Director: Anuraag Talpade
Swayam is the reflection of the voice within; one`s own conscious. Swayam is about the self realization a thief comes to after stealing a wallet from a person.
2. Mithi
Director: Gopi Kapadia
Mithi is a folktale based in a village of Gujarat about an eight year old girl who is a fun loving nature`s child. Mithi goes to give her father food through the forests and never comes back. Is she alive, is she lost? Watch to find out.
3. Wall
Director: Pratik Mathur
The Wall is a thriller short story about a guy whose girlfriend ditches him after he becomes bankrupt and even his friends cant help him. The story takes an extreme turn when he hears a gun shot in the house adjacent to his, he hears something about money and thinks all his problems will be solved now if he gets of that money. Will they?
4. Rubbish
Director: Fraser Scott
Afroz Shah, the first Indian to receive the United Nations highest honour - Champion of the Earth, has been cleaning the beach with an ever expanding team of volunteers and government help for 2 years, lifting 7,000 tonnes of rubbish from Versova beach, but it`s still dirty. So when Sahil and Sheena make their way to meet a mysterious stranger on the beach, with Sahil dropping rubbish with every step and speaking rubbish with every word, when they finally meet the stranger and he introduces them to Afroz, Sahil ends up getting put where he deserves.
5. Shadows of Time
Director: Sambit Banerjee
This film is a snapshot of love, loss and life as seen through the eyes of an ordinary Muslim woman whose husband died in the 7/7 terrorist attack on London which claimed the lives of 52 innocent people - men, women and children of different nationalities and faiths.
Awards: Official Selection at the Sundance Film Festival 2014, Winner of the Community Choice Award
They bring you something more:
If youre a film maker-
Made a short film? Looking for a showcase platform? Looking for distribution?
Come tell the audience about your film in 120 secs and they let the audience decide if they want to see your film.
Spot Registrations. From 2 30 pm onwards. First 3 spots guaranteed 120 secs to talk about the film. The film that gets highest votes from the audience gets screened! Also get a chance to get your film distributed by Pocket Films - one of the largest short film distributors in India!
Meet and interact with other film-makers in the community.
They aim to offer everything - a little bit of drama, a little bit of laughter and a whole lot of fun!
Please note: Minimum age to enter is 16 years old.
This event is going to be a wonderful experience.
