Name of the film DARROJ (EVERYDAY)
Directed by Varun Sharma
Duration 29 mins
Year 2019
CountryIndia
Language Gujarati, Hindi, Bhojpuri (English subtitles)
Special Note International Premiere
PRINCIPAL CREW
Cast Heena Akolkar, Mehool Desai, Premal Yagnik
Cinematography Akashneel Duttasharma
Editing, Writing, Sound design Varun Sharma
Sound recording Rahul Jain, Richa Yadav
Art direction, Production design Eshwarya Grover
About the film
A Gujarati woman and a migrant window repair-man deal with each other and uncomfortable realities when the woman's window is broken.
About the director
Varun Sharma is from Jamshedpur, Jharkhand. He trained in engineering and worked as a software developer prior to becoming a filmmaker. At the National Institute of Design, he made advertisements, public service announcements, short fiction and short documentary films. His previous works include ‘Kya Hua Mrs. Gupta Ke Saath’ and a short documentary called ‘Path Ways’ in Suzhou, China. He co-wrote and co-directed the film ‘Jamani Baju’. He is a sports enthusiast, is classically trained in music and enjoys reading books. ‘Darroj’, a short fiction drama, is his graduation film. He currently lives in Mumbai and works as a writer and developer for web shows.