City of bystanders

“When a young immigrant named Sai goes missing, his desperate sister Sakshi navigates through his past to find him before she loses him forever.”

Medium: Short Film
Genre: Neo-Noir, Thriller

Sakshi has travelled from India to find her missing brother Sai, who had come to Canada as an international student. In her search for Sai, Sakshi follows the bread crumbs and discovers his secret life, and comes face to face with the apathy and oppression lurking in the shadows.

CREW

Written by Debashish Mahapatra
Directed by Anubhav Singh
Produced by Krishna Kolanupaka

Cinematography by Issa Shah
Production Design by Akanksha Kadam
Hair/Makeup by Rhythm Malhotra, Jonathan Edwards
Edited by Chris Rey Basalo

Color Graded by Clinton Homuth (Art Jail)
Sound Design by Dashen Nadoo (Sound Dogs)
Music by Spencer Creaghan

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Made possible with support of
Canada Council For The Arts
Hire Higher
Mississauga Art Council