Synopsis
A twelve year old Pakistani Muslim boy mistakenly crosses the mine-field strewn border into India and finds an unusual ally - Bhola, a Hindu school teacher who must find a way of hiding him from Indian soldiers looking for the ‘terrorist’ who crossed over…
| Original Title | LITTLE TERRORIST |
| Category | Official Competition |
| Section | Free to Fly |
| Tipology | Short Film |
| Duration | 15' |
| Production Year | 2004 |
| Nationality | India, United Kingdom |
| Directed by | Ashvin Kumar |
| Screenplay | Ashvin Kumar |
| Script | Ashvin Kumar |
| Director of photography | Markus Hürsch |
| Editor | Ashvin Kumar |
| Costume Design | Ritu Kumar |
| Sound | Roland Heap |
| Music | Nainita Desai, Kohinoor Langa & Party |
| Main cast |
Julfuqar Ali (Jamal) Sushil Sharma (Bhola) Meghnaa Mehtta (Rani) |
| Produced by | Ashvin Kumar |
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Ashvin Kumar
Ashvin Kumar began working as an actor and director in theatre. He took a degree in Media and Communications at the Goldsmith’s College, University of London, in 1996 and attended briefly the London Film School. He has worked as an editor and has directed commercials and music videos. In 2002 he wrote and directed a 48 minute film, ROAD TO LADAKH. With his second short LITTLE TERRORIST he won many prizes and he had a nomination for the European Academy Awards and for the Best Short Film Oscar.
Production
Festival contact
Alipur Films - Ritika Productions
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