Preeti and Samrat, a young couple, become social media influencers soon after they move to Mumbai with the hopes of making it big. But the demands of an influencing lifestyle, personal branding and the constant need to create in the costliest city in the country ruptures their personal relationship
Priyankar Patra, is a writer, producer and now a director with Aditya Vikram Sengupta's For Films. His credits include producing Once Upon A Time In Calcutta (2021, Venice International Film Festival) and The Daughter (2022, Palm Springs International ShortFest). He is also producing two shorts currently - the UK/Indian co-production The Good Life and US/Indian co-production Moti. Priyankar first started making short films at the age of fifteen and the hobby soon turned into a professional career choice. A graduate of the prestigious Northwestern University with an MFA in Screenwriting and Playwriting. He's an alumni of Television Academy (Emmys) Foundation's fellowship program where he worked under executive producers Mark Wolper and Kevin Nicklaus (of Bates Motel and Roots fame), in Warner Brothers, Burbank. Priyankar is also an alumni of the Locarno Industry Academy (South Asia) in association with Locarno Film Festival and NFDC, a program for upcoming producers in the film industry. Early Days will be his debut feature film.
The New York Indian Film Festival (NYIFF) is the oldest, most prestigious film festival screening premieres of feature, documentary and
short films made from, of, and about the Indian subcontinent in the Independent, arthouse, alternate and diaspora genres.
