T E A M B E N E F A C T I O N
NIKHAT POWELL
Story and Script, Producer/Director/ Editor
Jacksonville, FL, USA.
SAKSHI SHROFF
Asst. Producer/ Production Manager, Bangalore, India.
DHANANJAY NAVAGRAH
Director of Photography, Mumbai, India.
THOMAS KURIAN
Sound Recordist
Kerala, India.
AMBIKA GANAPATHY
1st Assistant Director
Bangalore, India.
PALLAVI SHROFF
2nd Assistant Director
Prague, Europe.
NEHA B.C.
PRIYANSHU RATHORE
Script Supervisors
Bangalore, India.
Nikhat has founded a film school, headed media departments and been a film teacher and video editor in India for 20 years. She is currently teaching in Jacksonville, Florida. When she moved to the US, she discovered she needed an MFA to continue teaching. This is her MFA thesis film.
Sakshi is a partner with Tripadi films in Bangalore. Within a year of finishing her Masters in AV Communications, she quit her job at Zee TV to find more fulfilment in alternate ways. She teaches, is a producer, and makes films.
Dhananjay, or DJ as he is popularly called, is rising quickly in the Mumbai film industry. He's worked on as an AC and DOP on TV shows, corporate films and is foraying into feature films now.
Thomas Kurian has worked on several shorts and documentaries over the years. He lives in Kerala, India.
Nikhat Powell - Writer, Producer, Director, Editor
Sakshi Shroff - Asst. Producer, Production Manager
Cornelia Marinescu - Executive Producer
Devashish Dutta - Executive Producer
Divia Aiyappa - Executive Producer
Sridhar Govindarajan - Executive Producer
Dhananjay Navagrah - Director of Photography
Thomas Kurian - Sound Recordist
Ambika Ganapathy - First Assistant Director
Pallavi Kayomarz Shroff - Second Assistant Director
Paritosh Katiyar - Assistant Editor
Aaron Limbu - Production Intern/Locations
Kripa N Rajani - Production Intern/Locations
Monika SK - Production Intern/Properties
Shruti Ghanate - Production Intern/Costume-in-charge
Zahra - Production Intern
A.R. Manisha - Production Intern
Preshanth P Selvam - Making Photography
Arvind Dev - Making Photography
Sakshi Shroff - Make Up
Manu Srivastava - Sound Design and Music Composition
Kiran Lakkannavar - Digital Intermediate
Mohan GK - Camera Team
Santosh - Camera Team
Yogi - Camera Team
Rajesh - Camera Team
Raheem - Camera Team
Rajesh - Driver
Adarsh Kumar - Camera Team
Santosh - Rig
Cinema Angadi - Light Equipment
Rectangle Studios - Camera Equipment
“AYE ZINDAGI” – song composition
Naved Aslam - Lyrics
Sunil Singh - Music composition
Nadeem Ansari - Recordist
Puran Shiva - Singer
Recorded at Jazz Studio, Mumbai, India
EXTRAS
Boniface - Bell boy outside hotel
Kiran Rajani - Girl on motorcycle
Mohan G.K. - Bystander on road
Santosh - Bystander on road
Yogi - Bystander on road
Rajesh - Bystander on road
Manisha A. R. - Lady with baggage in hotel
Sheica Zachariah - Lady at desk in hotel lobby
Poornima Tripati - Lady in background in hotel
Priyanshu Rathore - Lady at hotel reception
Binay Kumar Sharma - Man crossing hotel reception
Pallavi Shroff - Girl outside hotel
Rani - Nurse with ambulance
Sunil - Man with stretcher
Saravana - Ambulance Driver
Chanu - Nurse at hospital door
Pavitra - Nurse at hospital reception
Aravind Dev - Man at hospital reception
Adarsha Kumar - Man on hospital steps
Shona D'Sa - Ballerina
Priyabrat Panigrahi - Male ballet dancer
Lisa Pingale - Radio Announcer
T E A M B E N E F A C T I O N
This film was made possible due to the collective effort of Team Benefaction, Crowdfunding Donors (GoFundMe) and to the many individuals who supported the film in unique ways. They have been acknowledged in the film credits.
