Project Detail

Cha

Synopsis

Bibi is plagued by memories of the past, and her granddaughter Simran is starting to notice. In resolving to teach Simran how to make Cha, they are pulled into the past, to Bibi's memories of one fateful day in Delhi, 1984.

Details

Year
2020
Type of film
Shorts
Running time
9 min
Director
Gagandeep Kalirai
Producer
James Bowsher
Editor
Constance Brannick
Screenwriter
Shyam Popat
Director of Photography
Graham Boonzaaier
Production Designer
Anna Woloszczuk
Sound
Joao Fonte
Music
Saul Bragman
Principal cast
Neelam Bakshi, Manpreet Bambra, Jitendra Shah

Categories

Production Status

Production Company

National Film and Television School (NFTS)

Beaconsfield Studios
Station Road
Beaconsfield
HP9 1LG

Sales Company

National Film and Television School (NFTS)

Beaconsfield Studios
Station Road
Beaconsfield
HP9 1LG

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