 Original Title: বাসা (Basha)
English Title: Nest
Language: Bengali
Genre: Coming-of-age
Synopsis: A little girl lives through the tumults of the day her mother left her.
Running Time: 21 minutes 33 seconds |  Original Title: আম আচার (Aam Achaar)
English Title: Pickle
Language: Bengali
Genre: Drama
Synopsis: Two siblings attempt to steal their grandmother’s mango pickle in the afternoon but obstacles in their way test their loyalty to each other and reveal who they really are.
Running Time: 5 minutes 59 seconds |  Original Title: গন্তব্য (Gontobbo)
English Title: Verandah
Language: Bengali
Genre: Drama
Synopsis: Confined to his bed, an elderly man longs to walk to his balcony once more. As he speaks of the past, his nurse, Ashima, listens in silence, hiding grief of her own. With each passing day, their unspoken pain gathers weight, until both are forced to confront each other and themselves with everything they have kept buried.
Running Time: 19 minutes 25 seconds |  Original Title: A Very Clear Sunrise
Language: Bengali, English
Genre: Personal Documentary
Synopsis: Every year on the first morning of Durga Pujo, my family wakes before dawn to listen to ‘Mahishasur Mardini’, a sacred radio recitation marking the goddess Durga’s descent to earth. It’s a ritual we’ve followed for generations and we carry on the practice, waiting for the sunrise that always follows. As Kolkata wrestles with grief and unrest, the morning unfolds to pass its verdict. |
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