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“Kanya” Streaming NOW
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Our award-winning short film, Kanya, is the portrait of a modern Indian teenager whose aspirations of becoming a competitive swimmer takes an unexpected turn when she gets her first period. Grappling with traditional Hindu expectations of womanhood, Kanya must decide whether to pursue her dreams or submit to the demands of her family and society […]
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In India, they would take away my passport for criticizing the system, says the Indian director Apoorva Satish
Director Apoorva Satish originally wanted to study film in Los Angeles but she accidentally discovered FAMU. What was moving from India to Prague like for her? What would she change about the Indian caste system? Why does the beginning of menstruation mean the end of freedom for women? And how was her film Kanya, which […]
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European premiere at Raindance Film Festival? Noice!
We are thrilled that our short film Kanya will be part of the Raindance Film Festival 2020 programme in the Altered States Strand. We are still processing it. This is huge! OFFICIAL SELECTION HERE Kanya will be available online for free on this platform between October 28th – 07th November 2020! Whooop! Founded in 1993, Raindance […]
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We’ve been keeping a secret… World premiere at Busan!
We are stoked to announce the world premiere screening of film Kanya, directed by Apoorva Satish, will take place at the 25th BUSAN International Film Festival, which takes place between October 21-30, 2020. Kanya will be featured in the Wide Angle: Asian Short Film Competition. This section is dedicated to exhibiting outstanding Asian short films […]
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New logo and poster for short film “Kanya” revealed
It’s been a busy couple of weeks gearing up for the upcoming release of Kanya. One of the many important aspects we needed to finalize for our film, as well as the promotional materials associated with it, was the title design of the film. We wanted to create a title design that would also complement […]