Production
A smaller scale Eiffel Tower and the Champs-Elysées can be found just outside Shanghai; a copy of St. Peter’s in Rome can be found in Yamoussoukro, in the Ivory Coast: a journey over three continents to see the architecture of imitation, the uncanny world of the fake.
‘Save water’ is the backbone of this film which harps on the rural-urban divide in India. One day the villagers discover a shower cubicle on a deserted barren land of Rajasthan. Immediately the word spreads in the entire village and the villagers gather in-front of the cubicle to drink and store water. The mere joy among the villagers were well portrayed throughout the film and the voice over backs it up by saying “While the entire village fulfilled their thirst, an urban man’s shower is still not over” – making us question the amount of water we waste on a daily basis while we go in for a quick shower.
Ashutosh's life changes when he meets Ramona at the hotel, which is his work place. On the other hand, Charulata grows friends with Subhash Kapoor, a filmmaker, and shares a secret with him. What is the secret?
Shyamal Uncle, a retiree living with his wife in Paikpara, notices that the street lights are on during the day. He is upset at the wasted electricity and he tries to get the city to turn them off.
A brutal cat and mouse game between a blind ex-cop Gia Singh and a psychopathic serial killer, who likes to torture and kill young women.
A story about the aristocratic Basak family and their mansion in northern Kolkata.
