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The Cloud Messenger

Narrative Feature

English, Malayalam, Sanskrit
 mins
148

In-Person

2022
India
Drama, Fantasy, Romance

"An avant-garde marvel" - Nidhi Verma (Platform)
In-Person Q&A with Director Rahat Mahajan
2/4/24, 9:00 PM
$15.00
AFS Cinema

Director

Rahat Mahajan

After finishing school at the Lawrence School Sanawar in the Himalayan mountains, Rahat enrolled for an M.F.A. at the Art Center College of Design in Los Angeles. He developed various projects at the school in collaboration with mentors with diverse backgrounds, helping him grow through a deepening understanding of the craft and an ongoing consolidation of his own worldview.

His debut feature film “Meghdoot/The Cloud Messenger” was in the Tiger Competition at The International Film Festival of Rotterdam 2022 and further travelled to BFI London Film Festival, São Paulo International Film Festival and several other festivals across the globe. The film recently won the Special Jury Mention at the Los Angeles Asian Pacific Film Festival.

Rahat Mahajan

Director:

Rahat Mahajan

Writer:

Rahat Mahajan

Producer:

Sanjay Singh, Rahat Mahajan, Nalin Agarwal

Cast:

Ritvik Tyagi, Ahalya Shetty, Raj Zutshi, Kapila Venu, Peesappilly Rajeevan

Editor:

Crew:

Rahat Mahajan, Anil Pingua, Nikhel Kumar Mahajan, Kunal Sharma

This Event is supported in part by a Mini Grant from Humanities Texas.
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