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The Annecy International Animation Film Market (MIFA) will host the Namaste MIFA! India’s Partner Pitch event on June 11, featuring six animation projects from eight Indian creators during the festival’s 40th anniversary celebration.

The curated pitching session is organized by India’s AniMela Festival.

The showcase presents a diverse slate of contemporary Indian animation projects spanning multiple formats and genres. Featured works include “Work in Progress,” a 70-minute animated documentary directed by Subarna Dash and Sneha Das that follows young urban Indian women navigating womanhood in their mid-late 20s through six chapters of “hilarious, relatable, and sometimes awkward stories.”

Among the short films is “My First Kiss,” a 15-minute social and emotional drama by director Shrobontika Dasgupta that addresses child sexual abuse through the story of Little Rani and her imaginary friend Mr. Chicken. The film aims to “evoke conversations around good touch and bad touch in every household through a personal story.

It’s time for another installment of VOD Vault – taking a look at some on-demand releases that have hit various VOD platforms recently. This time round we’ve got a couple of genre films that have flown under the radar of mainstream media…

Dark Night Of The Soul

Stars: Kristanna Loken, Martin Kove, Gabrielle Kalomiris, Jesse Kove, Paola Paulin, Tom Malloy, Courtney Warner | Written and Directed by S.J. Creazzo

Directed by S.J. Creazzo, Dark Night of the Soul is a survival thriller that intertwines psychological drama and existential reflections. The film stars Kristanna Loken as Alex, a brilliant scientist trapped in her car after a catastrophic accident. Amidst her struggle for survival, Alex confronts her haunting past and the burden of holding the key to a pandemic cure. Martin Kove delivers a standout performance as her estranged father, providing some of the most emotionally resonant moments in the film.

Isaac Rodriguez spins a chilling new tale in his new movie, Visher. This whirlwind of virtual horror stars Mandy Lee Rubio, Thomas Burke, and Rahul Chakraborty. An online scammer’s obsession with a woman takes a nightmarish turn when he witnesses a haunting series of events within her home, all through the lens of her webcam. …

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