Aani Maani
India | Fiction | Drama | 2019 |94 min| Hindi; English subtitles
Virtual Screening:
Friday, August 14th 2020 |
Screening: 7.00pm - 10.00pm
Zoom Q&A with Film-maker Fahim Irshad
This film is preceded by a short, Kaala
Aani Maani is set in the world of Bhutto, the Kebab Seller, fresh out of prison for a crime he didn't commit.It is the story of his daily struggle for his family's upkeep & how seemingly inconsequential change in the world outside, wreaks havoc in their life.
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Aani Maani is named for a game played by children in Uttar Pradesh, in which they turn in circles while reciting the rhyme Aani Maani - the film denotes the tailspin that enters Bhutto's life as portrayed in the film.
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Fahim Irshad has also worked on the hit Web Series Mirzapur.
DIRECTOR'S PROFILE
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Fahim Irshad
Fahim Irshad is Mumbai based screenwriter and director who has graduated from AJK MCRC Jamia.
He has written several shows, including the hit Mirzapur, and couple of films .
His feature debute is 'Aani maani'. His short film 'Mubadla' based on partition of India has also been appreciated in many film festivals .