-Why do borders divide us when humanity unites us? "PARAB", a story of hope, resilience, and unity!
Chinmay Das is an independent writer and director from Odisha, known for his compelling visual storytelling and creative vision. His short film Baji – The Immortal Boat Boy earned multiple international film festival awards, along with the State Film Award, Odisha, for its powerful narrative and direction.
Chinmay made his feature film debut with Parab, a critically appreciated work that marked his entry into mainstream Odia cinema. He has also directed numerous documentaries across various subjects, showcasing his versatility and experience in both fiction and non-fiction formats. 
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.
