Deepak Rai Panaje

Shiva and Hari, two friends who are polar opposites in demeanour, are the terror in Mangaladevi. What happens when ego, ambition and jealousy creeps in between their strong friendship?

A once famous, obliviously religious Hindu Yakshagana artist loses the highly coveted role of a Hindu deity to a Catholic priest, forcing him to confront his alter ego and grapple with his dogmatic faith in a surreal and enigmatic world.

“The film IEL is essentially a social commentary, with a generous serving of humour. However, certainly not slapstick but the kind of humour the viewer has to derive himself with its own set of idiosyncrasies. My attempt is to represent serious topics in the garb of comedy, which makes them more digestible"

ATITHI is a Kannada short film about a caring father whose growing health concerns lead to a terrifying ordeal. Haunted by a mysterious, unseen visitor, he struggles to distinguish between reality and his own fears. As the line between the real and imagined blurs, he fights to maintain his sanity amidst the haunting presence.

Dans les années 1800, un roi échange ses terres forestières à un demi-dieu pour avoir la paix de l'esprit. Le demi-dieu donne les terres aux tribus et prévient le roi que si lui ou ses descendants cherchent à les récupérer, les conséquences seront désastreuses. En 1990, un conflit éclate entre le gouvernement, les propriétaires terriens, les descendants et les tribus au sujet de la propriété des forêts. Le mythe et la réalité se confondent pour aboutir à une résolution enthousiasmante.