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Set against a festive backdrop she almost doesn’t have time for, the film follows a woman moving through the quiet weight of responsibility and routine. Beneath her composed exterior, a softer undercurrent lingers — of longing, hesitation, and the possibility of connection. What begins as just another day slowly shifts into something more intimate, where the occasion isn’t the festival, but the moment she allows herself to open up.
In this film, I was interested in exploring the emotional tension between control and vulnerability. Tara exists in a space many women inhabit — balancing responsibility while quietly holding space for something more personal. The narrative unfolds through restraint, where nothing is overly declared. Small gestures, pauses, and glances become central to the storytelling, allowing the emotional shift to feel organic rather than constructed.
Open for
Collaborative &
Freelance Work
Director & Co- Producer: Raghavi Agarwal
Producer: Jason Ryan Dias
Associate Producer: Yash Aditya
Line Producer: Aachman Shegal
DOP: Prateek Khullar
DA: Eshita Chandna & Dhwanigadh
Production Designer: Shivani Shilotri
Costume Stylist: Shaazia
HMU: Karan Singh
Gaffer: Aves Cool
Lights: Famos Cine Equipments
Cast: Charu Mehra & Ebadat
Casting Director: Ankita Bajaj
Steadicam: Shoeb
Post Production House: Pobox28
Music Director: Shaunak Karnik
Sound Design & Mix: Mondeblue
Colourist: Cheylyn F
VO Artsit: Raghavi Agarwal
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