Director: Vinoo Choliparambil
English (subtitled), 15 min, 2009, India
Vitthal is angry, very angry.
Following the death of his grandfather, according to Hindu death rituals, Vitthal’s parents have shaved off his head. For Vitthal his world has shattered. Nothing can pacify the mind of this 12 year old child from feeling humiliation, isolation and anger.
Awards and Screenings
Best Film of Debut Director, 56th National Award, India, 2009
Best Short Film Award, Asian Festival of First Films, Singapore, 2009
Best Short Film Award, Lyon Asian Film Festival, France, 2009
Special Mention for Best Short Film, Osian’s Cinefan Film Festival, 2009
Second Prize, Dubai International Film Festival, 2009
Silver Conch, Fiction, MIFF, India, 2010
Producer
Manu Pushpendran & New Moon FilmsCreative Crew
Camera: Navneet Misser / Editing: Vinoo Choliparambil / Sound: Tapas Nayak, Rajender Prasad / Music: Gopisundar / Actors: Aniket Rumade, Chhaya Kadam, Ashok SawantTerritory
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