Chashmish

Directed by Ilina Bhatia

Writer: Ilina Bhatia
Producers: Tara Zulfikar, Sarah Whittum, Pranava Kumar
Editor: Ilina Bhatia
Cinematographer: Zane Peña
Costume Designer: Anissa Jacqueline Islas
Production Designer: Maya Peters, Kaitlin Gaspar, Ilina Bhatia
Sound Designer: Alexa Su
Sound Editing: Alexa Su
Music: Pranava Kumar, Hidayat Khan

Logline: In a magical realist NYC, an Indian girl struggles with her first pair of glasses as she waits to merge with her deceased grandma's soul.

Runtime: 18:14

Undergraduate Film & TV
ib2177@nyu.edu

Ilina is a NYC based filmmaker and artist. She studied film at NYU, concentrating in production design and editing. She is influenced by Absurdism, Surrealism, and South Asian culture. Her work has been exhibited at Dock of the Bay Music Doc Film Festival, HAAPI Film Festival, and Film Diary NYC.