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2023 NOMINEE - BEST STUDENT FILM
2021
United States
15 mins
English, Hindi
NYC Premiere
Short Film Competition
| Vignesh 'Kaushik' Vaithyanathan | |
| Sheldon Larry, Natalie Gimon | |
A surprise guest arrives to remind a young Indian bride in America of all that she has left behind.

About the Director
Vignesh Vaithyanathan is an actor and filmmaker who is committed to the art of narrative storytelling. Having previously worked as an architect, he continues to tell stories through different mediums. He has also written, directed and produced CURVE BALL and BEHIND THE DOOR, which were screened in multiple film festivals across India. His current Film OPEN LOVE is in post-production.
Interviews
Awards
2022 Beyond Earth Film Festival (India) – Best Student Film
2022 Chicago Feedback Film Festival – Best Drama (Narrative Short)
2022 Roma Short Film Festival – Best Cinematography
