| TITLE OF THE FILM | Chabila |
| DIRECTED BY | Anil Amrut Bhalerao |
| LANGUAGE | Marathi (English subtitles) |
| YEAR | 2024 |
| COUNTRY | India |
| DURATION | 105 minutes |
| SPECIAL NOTE | Kolkata Premiere |
PRINCIPAL CREW & CAST
| STORY & WRITING | Anil Amrut Bhalerao |
| WRITING & CINEMATOGRAPHY | Ajay Amrut Bhalerao |
| EDITING | Vrushabh Panchal |
| SOUND DESIGN | Tejas Supnekar |
| MUSIC | Rohit Nagbhide |
| PRINCIPAL CAST | Swati Gothavale, Vinay Dhakade, Arun Amrut, Dilip Dombe, Rajkiran Kunkikar, Mahesh Ghungare, Rajashri Patil, Aditya Kere, Bhagyashree Patil |
ABOUT THE FILM
Set in the mountain communes, ‘Chabila’ tells the story of a family of the nomadic Labhan community. Their traditional occupation is working in the stone mines for very low wages. Unable to make ends meet, children also work. A mother, Jana, wishes to change this fate for her son Ganya.
ABOUT THE DIRECTOR
Anil Amrut Bhalerao is a Marathi filmmaker with a passion for storytelling, especially the stories of those neglected by the mainstream society. He has worked as an assistant on National Award-winning films such as ‘Dhag’, ‘Paani’ and ‘Bhonga’.
DIRECTOR’S STATEMENT
“In my journey as a filmmaker, my vision is to inspire change through the lens of cinema, bridging the gap between art and social awareness.”
