We’ve Only Just Begun
2022
United Kingdom
11 mins
English, Hindi
NYC Premiere
Short Film Competition
| Meneka Das | |
| Andrew T Mackay, Meneka Das | |
| Meneka Das (Rumi), Sheenu Das (Nina), Ace Bhatti (Goldie) | |
| Implied Violence |
Thirty-something Indian sisters Rumi and Nina journey from their little town in the mountains of Northern India to London in pursuit of their music dream. But working at an Indian Takeaway wasn’t part of the plan.

About the Director
Meneka Das was born in India and moved to London to follow her dream to study Theatre and Film. As an actor, she has worked with directors such as Mike Leigh, David Yates and Dexter Fletcher in ‘Bohemian Rhapsody’ (mother of Freddie Mercury). She is the recipient of the BAFTA Rocliffe Feature script award. Her first feature won her the Grand Jury Award for Emerging Talent at HBO’s SAIFF NY. Her feature script ‘The Songs Within Me’ is in development with the BFI and is also being adapted into a musical.
