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Donkey Xote

Cast: Ary Katz, Vivien Banovits, Lajos Kovacs

Awards: Winner -Festival Prize - Seven Hills Film Festival, Hungary

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Dr. Elevator

Trapped in an elevator with a strange woman going into labour, an Indian mathematician with Asperger must rise to the occasion and deliver the baby.

Cast: Piyush Deshmukh, Maia Nikiphoroff, Francis Cronin

Awards: Winner - Jury Award - Los Angeles Film Awards

Night Armour

Make-up, aides, and killer heels boost a young widow's confidence on a blind date,but she didn't bargain on him returning.

Cast: Elizabeth Berrington, Dan Fredenburgh

Awards: Winner - Best Short - 4th International Film Festival Cerano

Naughty Amelia Jane

This film is a satire on the hypocrisy and blatant ignorance of the society towards people and issues that are against their "social order of things", mainly the LGBT community.

Cast: Maelika Hani Eberhard, Fozhan Khamsehpour

Awards: Maelika Hani Eberhard, Fozhan Khamsehpour

Fighting For Death

In Indian mythology, Chudala needed to be seen as a man in order to be heard by her husband. When Rukhsana returns to her father's house as Rehan, she is haunted by the memories of her life as a woman.

Cast: Sanjay Mishra, Sanghmitra Hitaishi

Awards: Shortlisted

Dum Dum Dumroo

A scary peon Dumroo tries to repeatedly play around with a new doctor at the hospital. Will she dance to his beats?

Cast: Anil Charanjeett, Sanaya Irani

Awards: Calcutta International Cult Film Festival

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Shatika - The Undraped

Cast: MILIND GUNAJI, SWAGAT NAIK

Awards: Winner at Women's Only Film Festival

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Kush

In 1984, Indian Prime Minister Indira Gandhi was assassinated by her two Sikh bodyguards, causing anti-Sikh riots to erupt throughout the country.

Cast: Sonika Chopra, Anil Sharma

Awards: Oscar Shortlisted. Winner - Venice Film Festival

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La Saint Festin

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Cast: François Morel

Awards: Best Animated Short Clremont Ferrand 2008

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The Silence Beneath The Bark

Awards: Annecy International Animated Film Festival

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Abiogenesis

In this breath-taking science fiction spectacle, a strange mechanical device lands on a desolate world and uses the planet to undergo a startling transformation.

Awards: Best Animated Film at West Chester Film Festival

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Timun Mas

An Indonesian fairy tale about a widow who dreamed of having a child who struck a deal with a giant who gave her a giant golden fruit. Inside the fruit was a baby girl named Timun Mas - whose fate was determined by the terms of the deal.

Cast: Julian Widjaja

Awards: Official Selection Berlin Student Film Festival