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April 26, 2026 at 8:45:00 PM

AFS Cinema

AASMANI

India

2026

Live Q&A with writer-director-producer Sayani Gupta moderated by Rubi Sanchez

Shown as part of the Family Shorts Program

Best Short Script at the Independent Short Awards LA.
Honourable Mentions at Tokyo Film & Screenplay Awards
Best Short Audience Choice Award - Indie Meme Film Festival 2026

An elderly woman struggles with the choice of selling her beloved vintage car, Aasmani.

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Restoration Process

Film restoration process

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Photo courtesy: Film Heritage Foundation

About the Artist

Sayani Gupta

Sayani is an acclaimed Indian actor. An alumna of the Film and Television Institute of India (FTII, Pune), she has built a 14-year career defined by fierce & unconventional choices across film, theatre, and streaming. This has been a 17 year long dream that has finally come to fruition.

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Trailer

For English subtitles, make sure to turn on the YouTube closed captions.

Credits

Crew:

Director:   

Sayani Gupta

Writer:

Sayani Gupta

Producer(s):

Sayani Gupta Movies

Sumitra Gupta Foundation For Arts

One India Stories

Film Editor:

Paramita Ghosh

Featured Cast:

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Revathy Asha

Daria Bedi

Abhay Kaul

Thank you to our community partners for this screening!

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