2021 ShortFest Archive
Aniksha, a young Mauritian woman, finds her first job at a call center in the wake of her arranged marriage. As she discovers a new world of possibilities, she has to decide whether to stay in a familiar way of life or break with traditions.
In competition for Best Live-Action Short Over 15 Minutes.
In competition for Best Live-Action Short Over 15 Minutes.
film synopsis
film details
| Director: | Vincent Toi |
| Producers: | Guillaume Collin, Vincent Toi |
| Screenwriter: | Vincent Toi |
| Cinematographers: | Antoine Ryan |
| Editor: | Daniel Dietzel |
| Music: | Tobias Rochman |
| Cast: | Neeshi Beeharry, Laurent Lucas, Kristeven Mootien |
| Country: | Canada/Mauritius |
| Language: | in French/Mauritian Creole with English subtitles |
| Year: | 2020 |
| Running Time: | 20 minutes |
| Awards: | Jury Prize for Best Canadian Short Film, Mosaic International South Asian Film Festival; Top Ten List, Toronto International Film Festival |
| Primary Company: | La Distributrice de Films |
| Contact Email: | serge@ladistributrice.ca |
| Website: | http://www.ladistributrice.ca/catalogue-films/aniksha/ |