Indian film on youth theme closes Rhode Film Festival

Indian film on youth theme closes Rhode Film Festival

NEW DELHI: The debut film by Agneya, ‘M Cream’, was the closing film of the 18th Rhode Island International Film Festival over the weekend, marking its world premiere.

 

Shot in New Delhi and Himachal Pradesh, ‘M Cream’, features Imaad Shah, Ira Dubey, Tom Alter, Barry John and Auritra Ghosh. ‘M Cream’ revolves around “a motley crew of university students, who set out on a journey in the pursuit of a mythical form of hashish, confronting a series of encounters that begin to unravel the myriad realities of rebellion.”

 

The Festival held from 5 to 10 August also screen ‘Points of Origin’, a short film directed by Anya Leta from India, which explores the emotional conflicts of an American couple while attempting to have a baby with a surrogate mother in India.

 

‘Global Village’ (India/USA), a short documentary by Ezra Millstein, about two families from India and the United States, who work together to help build a new Habitat for Humanity home, will also be screened at the festival.