MAASA

मासा

By Phulawa KHAMKAR

JHUMKA FILMS - as PROD

Female director - Completed 2022

(Set in India) An elderly widow grieves her son's untimely death in a road accident, and starts serving lunch boxes to the local villagers with her daughter-in-law to make ends meet. Their monotonous life is rocked one day by the entry of a new customer.

Festivals
& Awards

Mumbai International Film Festival 2022
Official Selection
Hollyood International Diversity Film Festival 2022
Cultural Perspective Award
Vancouver International South Asian Film Festival 2022
Best International Short Film
Mumbai Shorts International Film Festival 2022
Jury Award Best Film
Marathi International Film Festival 2022
Best Director Short Film
Marathi International Short Film Festival 2022
Best Female Actor Short Film
Newport Beach Film Festival 2022
Official Selection
Indian Film Festival of Melbourne 2022
Official Selection
    • Year of production
    • 2022
    • Genres
    • Female director, Drama
    • Countries
    • AUSTRALIA
    • Languages
    • MARATHI
    • Budget
    • 0 - 0.3 M$
    • Duration
    • 25 mn
    • Director(s)
    • Phulawa KHAMKAR
    • Producer(s)
    • Pradnya DUGAL (JHUMKA FILMS), Tej DUGAL (JHUMKA FILMS)
    • Synopsis
    • An elderly widow Rakhmabai, is a tough independent woman who lives with her daughter-in-law, Ketaki, and her grandson, Aniket. After her son's untimely death in a road accident, she starts serving lunch boxes to the local villagers with her daughter-in-law to make ends meet. Both women have buried their grief in work over the years but it hovers around them like a ghost. Their life's monotony is rocked by the entry of a new customer, who takes a liking to Ketaki and Aniket. (Set in India, Marathi language)