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Maya

2018 · 18 min

An intimate, phone-call-driven mystery that unfolds like a whispered conversation, blending romance and unease in a short, absorbing watch.

Directed by: Aniruddha Roy Chowdhury
Genres: Drama, Thriller
Starring: Abir Chatterjee, Padmapriya, Raju Raman

Overview: Get into the world of Maya. Where a love story goes on over a series of phone calls and some mysteries

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Directed by: Aniruddha Roy Chowdhury
Genres: Drama, Thriller
Starring: Abir Chatterjee, Padmapriya, Raju Raman

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Tone: tensestrength 2 of 3
melancholicstrength 2 of 3
romanticstrength 2 of 3
eeriestrength 1 of 3
Pacing: measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: love
mystery
isolation
memory
Places: None
Era: contemporary
Audience: adult
Form: nonlinear
Content intensity: Gore none
Language mild
Violence none
Sex mild

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Scale	Value	0 to 10
Action	1
Horror	2
Humour	2
Realism	7
Romance	6
Tension	6
Darkness	4
Complexity	6
Emotional weight	6

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Genres: drama, thriller
Directed by: Aniruddha Roy Chowdhury
Written by: Aniruddha Roy Chowdhury
Starring: Abir Chatterjee, Padmapriya, Raju Raman
Cinematography: Ravi Kiran Ayyagari
Runtime: 18 min
Country: India
Languages: Bengali, Hindi, Tamil

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