Our Films
SPLIT (2024)
WRITTEN, DIRECTED, EDITED & PRODUCED BY SHIKHA JANET ALAGH
In 'Split,' a man's seemingly orderly life hides a deep, unsettling turmoil. Confined within the walls of his home, his daily routine begins to spiral out of control, drawing viewers into a gripping psychological thriller where the lines between reality and illusion blur.
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As the tension escalates, the story races toward a pivotal climax that unveils the true depths of his inner conflict. 'Split' is a suspenseful dramatic journey exploring themes of captivity and deceit, keeping audiences on the edge of their seats until the final moment.
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Genre: Psychological Thriller/Suspense Mystery
JAL (2019)
WRITTEN, DIRECTED, EDITED & PRODUCED BY SHIKHA JANET ALAGH
'Jal' is a silent drama that tells the story of a woman who faces a devastating attack on her wedding day. As she navigates the aftermath, her journey unfolds, revealing a powerful message of resilience and inner strength. Through the unwavering support of her partner, she finds a new path, embracing a profession that brings beauty to others. 'Jal' explores themes of love, acceptance, and empowerment, leaving a lasting impact without a single word spoken.
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Genre: Coming of Age Drama
Fallen Pillars (2018)
WRITTEN, DIRECTED, EDITED & PRODUCED BY SHIKHA JANET ALAGH
Based on a true story, 'Fallen Pillars' is a docu-drama that delves into the lives of broken families. The film offers a fresh treatment, blending experimental visual representations with physical theatre to create a unique and compelling narrative.
Through its innovative approach, 'Fallen Pillars' explores the struggles and resilience of those affected by family fractures, shedding light on their emotional and social impacts. This film makes audiences reflect on the intricate dynamics of familial relationships and the strength it takes to rebuild them.
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Genre: Documentary/Docu-Drama
Deaf Ears (2017)
WRITTEN, DIRECTED, EDITED & PRODUCED BY SHIKHA JANET ALAGH
'Deaf Ears' is a contemporary message film that addresses the responsibility of individuals in confronting violence against women. Set in a household, the film juxtaposes the unsettling news from a radio with the inaction of a man working in the kitchen, fully aware of the crime unfolding in the adjacent room.
As he grapples with the decision to intervene, the critically celebrated 'Deaf Ears' challenges viewers to reflect on their role in shaping or shattering such societal truths.
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Genre: Contemporary Message Film
Flushed (2016)
WRITTEN, DIRECTED & PRODUCED BY SHIKHA JANET ALAGH
'Flushed' is a gripping thriller that explores the harrowing journey of an abused woman who faces a forced abortion at the hands of her husband. The film delves into themes of suffering, resilience, and retribution, as she navigates her traumatic experience and seeks justice.
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Genre: Drama/ Thriller
17 Minutes (2015)
WRITTEN, DIRECTED & PRODUCED BY SHIKHA JANET ALAGH
In '17 Minutes,' a couple shares a fleeting yet impactful encounter that lasts precisely 17 minutes before the male character mysteriously disappears. As they navigate this brief, intense moment together, the film gradually reveals the deep and unspoken bond between them. Their connection is palpable, filled with love, regret, and the weight of things left unsaid. Throughout these precious minutes, the story unfolds through a series of emotional flashbacks and interactions, leading to the revelation of why their paths were tragically intertwined.
17 Minutes is a moving romantic fantasy that delves into the heartache of unfulfilled love and the enduring power of a connection that defies the boundaries of life and death.
Genre: Romantic Fantasy
Mirrors Never Lie (2014)
WRITTEN, DIRECTED & PRODUCED BY SHIKHA JANET ALAGH
'Mirrors Never Lie' is an experimental noir film that delves into the issue of body dysmorphia. The narrative follows a woman trapped within the confines of her own mind, unable to see the beauty reflected in the mirror.
As she stands before her reflection, her internal struggle unfolds, revealing the deep disconnect between her self-perception and reality.
The film uses a unique, stylistic approach to portray her psychological turmoil, blending shadowy visuals and fragmented scenes to convey her distorted view of herself.
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Genre: Experimental Noir