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Trans Short

CGiii Rating

Seen at...

  • Kashish: Mumbai International Queer Film Festival

Public Rating

Shikhandi

Country: India, Language: Hindi, 24 mins

Trans Short | Incredible Shorts | 2021
  • Director: Sahil Gada
  • Writer: Sahil Gada
  • Producer: Ruhilia Sardesai

CGiii Comment

Beautifully shot, lit and scored...as for the composition, break those film-school rules and art is produced.

This is art.

Trailer...

The(ir) Blurb...

Dev, a 20 year old boy, in love with theatre; lives with his widowed father. Dev explores and discovers his trans-identity through the mythological character of Shikhandi from the Mahabharata.

Cast & Characters

Nitin Bhardwaj
Monica Gupta
Dev Shah
Madhuri Sharma
Vicky Shinde

IMDb

https://www.imdb.com/title/tt15089080