"The Bridge" is a colorful canvas of an unusual struggle and empowerment of a teenage girl residing at the bank of a tributary of the river Brahmaputra. Without a small bridge over its tributary how troublesome and hard their lives become only they can feel & understand.
Based on true-life stories, Bridge is an eye-opener of a film for a system that turns away from the uncomfortable truth and reality
India
Kalla Nottam(The False Eye)
Vincent, a 10 year old boy steals a GoPro Camera kept for surveillance in a local provision store aspiring
to make a cinema. Along with his friends Rosy & Kishore, Vincent begins shooting. But soon Rosy gets
into an argument with the boys as they mock her looks. She leaves the shoot midway leaving Vincent’s
plans astray. A sense of guilt takes over Vincent and he decides to return or abandon the camera.
Maadathy, an unfairy tale
India is a land of Subaltern deities. Each deity has an unique legend and these legends are often interwoven with socio-historic tropes of India.
Puthirai vannaar is an 'unseeable' Dalit caste group, in southern India.Their forced-occupation is to wash clothes of other Dalits, the dead and the menstruating women. This film is a tale about a young girl who grew up in Puthirai vannaar caste group and how she came to be immortalised as their local deity, Maadathy.
Abandonment
On a turbulent night, a destitute man obtains a deserted wallet full of money, only to find the owner observing him closely. To his surprise, the brooding owner implores him to keep the purse as apparently, he won’t be needing it anymore. It is revealed that the latter intends to commit suicide before the dawn. All alone in the still of the night, It is up to the poor, yet compassionate man to convince the grief-stricken stranger to change his mind before it is too late.
Lorni-the Flaneur
Shem (Adil Hussain), an out of work, self-styled detective with a sharp sense of the streets escapes the lethargy of small town Shillong when he is asked to investigate the disappearance of an object worthy of great cultural value. Navigating narrow streets and dark alleys, he embarks on an emotional and mental journey reflective of his reality and that of Shillong. Shem navigates the city of Shillong in the far flung North East India- an area rife with acute race tensions and an even more diver
EN UDAMBU (MY BODY)
A young woman does something unpredictable when two perverted men challenge her very existence!
