KALEIDESCOPE FILM CLUB, IISER
19th October 2025 I Mobility in Urban India
Kaleidoscope Film Club at IISER Pune screened the anthology of 11 short films from the Nagari Short Film Competition 2024, organized by the Charles Correa Foundation. The theme: ‘Mobility in Urban India’ brought stories of movement, connection, and the everyday pulse of city life.
FILMS SCREENED
By Sudarshan Sawant & Dhanesh Gopal
By Sabika Syed & Nikhil Mehrotra
दिल्ली की आखिरी लोकल (The Last Local of Delhi)
By Arundhathi & Sarah Zia
By Bhargav Prasad, Archanaa Seker & Pavithra Sriram
ਮੈਂ ਤਾਂ ਨਹੀਂ ਖ੍ਲੌਂਦਾ (मैं तां नहीं खलौन्दा) I Don’t Run Down
By Amit Jindal, Meenakshi Hans & Vanshika Gupta
By Swanand Kottewar, Rahul Jambhulkar, Aniket Kolarkar & Sanket Ray
By Nitesh Sharma , Muskan Bhatt, Avijit Newar, Avinav Saha
साखळ्या आणि चाकं- Sakhlya Ani Chaaka (Chains & Wheels)
By Nitesh Sharma , Muskan Bhatt, Avijit Newar, Avinav Saha
By Harsh Chetwani, Vedant Patil, Arkja Kuthiala
While Walking Through the City
By Amartya Ray
By Amit Rathee, Nimit Phogat & Mandeep Singh
IN CONVERSATION
Filmmaker | Cinematographer
Writer | Director | Editor | Producer
DISCUSSION
The diverse audience included students from B.Tech, M.Tech, and PhD programs from various departments of Earth and Life Sciences. The discussion focused on the cycling infrastructure in the city as well as using personification as a way to carry the narrative forward.