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April 13, 2025

AFS Cinema

Online May 2 - 4

Chashma

India | Short

2024 | 20 mins | Hindi

An 11-year-old boy with poor vision must confront more than his physical limitations when a school conflict forces him to make a difficult decision. Set against the backdrop of 1992 amidst India's rising sociopolitical tensions, Supriyo's journey boldly explores the emotional and societal blind spots around him.

About the Artist

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Nitin Baid is an acclaimed Indian film editor known for his nuanced storytelling and impactful contributions to Bollywood. He gained recognition with Masaan (2015) and went on to edit films like Raazi (2018), Gully Boy (2019), and Rocky Aur Rani Kii Prem Kahaani (2023). His ability to craft seamless narratives has earned him multiple accolades, including Filmfare Awards. Recently, he ventured into directing with the short film Chashma: Blind Spot, showcasing his versatility in filmmaking.

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Trailer

Credits

Crew:

Director:   

Nitin Baid

Writer:

Nitin Baid

Varun Grover

Producer(s):

Dimpy Agrawal

Meena Agrawal

Film Editor:

Nitin Baid        

Vaishnavi Bhate

Featured Cast:

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Konkona Sen Sharma

Ayan Khan

Kabeer Shah

Shafeen Patel

Shishir Sharma

Vijay Shrivastava 

Thank you to our community partners for this screening!

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