Due to the coronavirus pandemic, a married middle class Indian couple is in a lockdown situation. The wife stands against the domestic violence and becomes a DURGA – the goddess of war.

DURGA (Sanskrit: दुर्गा, IAST: Durgā) :: identified as Adi Parashakti, is a principal and popular form of the Hindu Goddess. She is a goddess of war, the warrior form of Parvati, whose mythology centres around combating evils and demonic forces that threaten peace, prosperity and Dharma the power of good over evil.

Credits

  • Mitesh Take: Director
  • Mitesh Take: Writer
  • Vanita Take: Key Cast, “Wife”
  • Mitesh Take: Key Cast, “Husband”
  • Vanita Take: Producer
  • Shekhar Indu: Editor
  • Srujan Take: Camera
  • Kalpak Take: Production
  • Dnyaneshwar Kashid: Music & Sound
  • Mahesh Bhand: Poster

Specifications

  • Project Type: Experimental, Short
  • Runtime: 1 minute 50 seconds
  • Completion Date: May 10, 2020
  • Production Budget: 0 USD
  • Country of Origin: India
  • Country of Filming: India
  • Language: No Dialogue
  • Shooting Format: Smartphone
  • Film Color: Color
  • First-time Filmmaker: Yes
  • Student Project: No

Screenings / Awards

  • WINNER – BEST EDITING – Surchaya Online Film Festival 2020
  • WINNER- Honorable Mention Mobile Film – IFA ISTANBUL FILM
  • AWARDS May 2020 FINALIST – Tagore International Film Festival 2020
  • FINALIST – FLICKFAIR Los Angeles, California June 2020 SEMI
  • FINALIST – Lisbon Film Rendezvous 2020 NOMINATION – BEST FILM
  • PEOPLE’S CHOICE AWARD – People’s Talk International Online
  • Quarantine Lockdown Shot Film Fest 2020 NOMINATION – BEST
  • CINEMATOGRAPHY – People’s Talk International Online Quarantine
  • Lockdown Shot Film Fest 2020 OFFICIAL SELECTION – HBZ Lockdown
  • Short Video Contest 2020 OFFICIAL SELECTION – The Sequestered: A
  • Micro Short Online Film Festival 2020 OFFICIAL SELECTION – Kernel
  • Film Production’s Short Film Competition 2020 OFFICIAL SELECTION –
  • Lockdown Mobile Film Challenge 2020 OFFICIAL SELECTION – Berlin
  • Flash Film Festival 2020 OFFICIAL SELECTION – Picture Fest 2020
  • (PPF20) OFFICIAL SELECTION -Quarantine Film Challenge | COVID-19 | My Film Project India 2020