MA·AMA (MOAN)

India

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Director: Dominic Sangma
Year: 2018
Duration: 123’
Language: VOSC
Genre: Drama

For 30 years Phillip has lived every day in the hope that he will be reunited with his wife in the next life. But he has a dream in which he appears to be looking for his wife in a desolate landscape and is unable to recognize her. Tormented by the doubt whether death also alters people’s appearance, he thinks he must do whatever it takes to be able to reunite with his wife after death.

Dominic Megam Sangma (Meghalaya) is a graduate from Satyajit Ray Film and Television Institute, India. He worked in National Film and Development Corporation Ltd, for two years before he opened his own Production Company called ANNA FILMS. He also teaches Direction and Script Writing at Film and Television Institute. He has directed short films and documentaries and his films have competed in many international film festivals. His Diploma film titled Rong·kuchak (Echoes) won the National Student Film Award for best short film in 2014, and it also won a Special Mention in Ca’ Foscari Short Film Festival, Venice 2015.


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