Maacher Johl / The Fish Curry
Abhishek Verma
India / 2017 / 11' 47''Screenings
Synopsis
A young man decides to come-out to his parents. He is in love with a man, his very own roommate. He plans one day that he will cook his father's favorite dish, the traditional fish curry by learning from a famous radio cook show. He prepares the dish with effort and serves his father the delicious fish curry and confronts his sexuality over the dinner table.
Abhishek Verma is an independent animator and animation filmmaker. His animation short The Sugar Syrup has been screened at over 37 festivals including Animafest Zagreb, MIFF and Chitrakatha. He loves screenwriting and experimental narratology.
Director
Abhishek Verma
Production
Jamuura; Abhishek Verma
Screenplay
Abhishek Verma, Jayesh Bhosale
Storyboard
Abhishek Verma, Jayesh Bhosale, Suyog Happe
Compositing
Ashwin Vasudevan, Laishram Bhogendro
Sound
Shantanu Yennemadi
Music
The 126ers
Editing
Antakrish Jain
Animation
Abhishek Verma
categories
World Panorama 1