Royal Stag Barrel Select Large Short Films

An interesting take on the modern-day concept of commitment, the short film revolves around a chance meeting between two strangers at a bar and their testy with ebbs and flows between flirtatious and moralistic conversation.

Ahalya, set as a modern-day thriller, is an ode to a legend from Ramayana. The 14-minute-long film replays the deadly game of Gods, spinning a web of intrigue, seduction, desire and mystery between Gods and Apsaras. Ahalya is a deadly game you can’t escape.

A Hindi teacher rents a robot to work in his home.

Rewa, a bride, is questioning her decision just moments before her wedding, and takes one last step before taking the leap.

A short film exploring two stories about love, loss and reunion set inside a café in Kolkata, India.

A short film on eve teasing by Anurag Kashyap, it talks about issues related to gender sensitization and equality of genders.

Set in Mumbai, Nayantara's Necklace explores the friendship between Alka and her new Dubai-returned neighbour Nayantara. As their friendship grows, Alka finds herself wanting to be more like Nayantara. But what Alka doesn't know is the price that she might have to pay for this obsession of hers.

SHAME is the revenge saga of a housekeeping staff against a hotel guest for having her fired when she errs in the line of duty.

Two people are unexpectedly reunited, has time changed their dynamic at all?

In dystopian future of 2067, Random a desperate man with an artificial heart, undertakes an illegal Oxygen deal, that goes wrong.

A family prepares for their patriach's birthday

Smart. Subtle. Sharp.

Chutney is a short film written and directed by Jyoti Kapur Das. Produced by Tisca Chopra The stars Adil Hussain and Tisca Chopra in the lead.

A tale of nine women navigating through an unusual sisterhood thrust upon them by circumstances.

Manju Singh and her husband are hosting a get-together of families on a really warm night. Between the snacks, drinks and the laughs, something completely unexpected happens.

Her first time is an 8-minute short film about the relationship between a working mother and her 11-year-old daughter. The film happens around one evening in both their lives where both of them are dealing with a bit of crisis situation. Mother who is a gynecologist is dealing with sensitive pregnancy case and daughter back home gets her first period.

When Babu's father passes away, he is caught in a web of age-old rituals and social formalities. As he looks for opportunities to cope with the loss of his father, death ends up being just another mundane routine for Babu.

Even the cause of gender equality and women's emancipation can be fraught with severely problematic ideologies, as this film goes ahead to portray. Kay Kay Menon, an activist in the gender space, is about to be awarded the Padma Shri for all his work. The narrative progresses to reveal his saviour syndrome, among other extremely problematic views, further accentuating the irony between his public image and personal practice. However, as he sits down to write the final chapter of his book about women's rights, has his past finally caught up with him?

The film smartly questions what people truly want and expect from their partners and the hidden agendas of people on dating apps.

'Everything is fine' is a powerful short by #MansiNiraJain that will make you pause and ask your mother, "How are you?” and truly listen to her reply like you have never listened before.