March arrives with a different kind of energy, one that shapes voices, stories, and the way we choose to look at the world. This edition brings together films that return to love, labour, belief, and identity with tenderness, curiosity, and a fresh lens 🌸
A tender marriage held together by ritual in Thursday Special by
@varunt5
A camera turned toward the people behind the flashbulbs in P for Paparazzi by
@divyakharnare
Unexpected turns of empathy and observation in Loop Line by
@renukash710
A sharp, playful experiment in storytelling in L by
@amitvmasurkar
And a haunting reflection on belief and consequence in Holy Curse by
@kapoorsnig
As March draws to a close, join us for an evening of cinema, questions, and conversation with the filmmakers, moderated by
@pita.chat &
@guchagurpal
🎟️ Come for the cinema.
🫂 Stay for the conversation and your Kommuneity.
Ticket link in Bio
![Serving up a Thursday Special on today’s Director Spotlight, featuring @varunt5Varun Tandon is a National Award-winning director, writer and editor whose work explores emotion and poetry in everyday life. His noted films include Syaahi, Dribbling Dreams and Thursday Special, alongside projects for Google and Star Sports.Dribbling Dreams is an award-winning short documentary about the power of basketball in transforming the lives of underprivileged children, while Syaahi earned Varun a Special Jury award at the 63rd National Film Awards in India.His latest short film, Thursday Special, has won over 25 prestigious international awards, including Most Poetic Film at the Küstendorf Film Festival and was recently screened at the April edition of Woodside QUICKflix by Bandra Film Festival.---[Bandra Film Festival, Director Spotlight, independent cinema, short films, subscribe now]](https://sp1.picnob.com/p/pt_6739192472505449206854_0_c965e43790636ea40cddc0db85bebf1f.jpg?o=aHR0cHM6Ly9zY29udGVudC1sZ2EzLTEuY2RuaW5zdGFncmFtLmNvbS92L3Q1MS44Mjc4Ny0xNS82ODI5ODc1MzZfMTgwOTc5NTA5MDU1MTQ2MjNfMTEwMTgzMTUyNjU2MDY1MDc4M19uLmpwZz9zdHA9YzAuMzA3LjI0NTguMjQ1OGFfZHN0LWpwZ19lMzVfczY0MHg2NDBfc2gyLjA4X3R0NiZfbmNfaHQ9c2NvbnRlbnQtbGdhMy0xLmNkbmluc3RhZ3JhbS5jb20mX25jX2NhdD0xMTEmX25jX29jPVE2Y1oyZ0Z0ZGRUV3JhUWdmVS16SmdNeHN3TmNwTGc1TTN4V3ZGN19kQldUMTRVQUxYNnZueV9ydzUwbzRsenZTQ2Vod1ZMNTB0RlNDcWJ1SDVxREQ2c195MkJkJl9uY19vaGM9MENvcjNzdFh3WVVRN2tOdndHTU95M00mX25jX2dpZD1Eek05SVJKQkFPbUM3aFBVQnNIR3F3JmVkbT1BUFU4OUZBQkFBQUEmY2NiPTctNSZvaD0wMF9BZjY2alVhYVNNd2o3ZVRLeXJoV2FTTENTdm5vMmFjbVFxMVpXaFNrdjRad0VRJm9lPTZBMEU5NDNBJl9uY19zaWQ9YmMwYzJj&h=76532aa564976580bed83edd3e005c71)
![Mumbai’s March heat is brutal.Good thing our films are short. Spend your Saturday afternoon with stories that linger.Join us 14th March at 4 PM at Filmfool for Weekend Shorts — an evening of short film screenings followed by a panel discussion with the makers.Featuring:Thursday Special by Varun Tandon — a gentle reflection on love, companionship, and change.Bobby Beauty Parlor by Shashwat Dwivedi — a coming-of-age story about friendship and the bittersweet moment of growing up.Biryani Hitman by Rajat Varma — a darkly comic ride where a contract killer finds himself in unexpectedly emotional territory.Three films.Three distinct worlds.One warm Mumbai evening of cinema and conversation.Comment “Filmfool” to register. Limited seats book now!![filmscreening, films Mumbai, actors, filmmakers, indie filmmakers] #filmsmumbai](https://sp1.picnob.com/p/pt_6742463645192367726568_0_d9f4e6442107ac99e66f1106355d02b0.jpg?o=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&h=5280ff2db551a980781c3472cf5274ce)
