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Empowering Women Through Short Film: Moh-Maya Shatters the Illusions of Tradition

By ANI | Updated: March 29, 2025 12:51 IST

VMPLNew Delhi [India], March 29: Moh-Maya is a visually stunning and emotionally compelling short film that delves into ...

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New Delhi [India], March 29: Moh-Maya is a visually stunning and emotionally compelling short film that delves into the complex themes of societal pressure, virginity, marriage, and the restrictive forces of patriarchal beliefs. The film not only explores the psychological struggles of women but also challenges cultural norms, pushing the boundaries of modern cinema.

The film's visual style is nothing short of a masterpiece, crafted with exceptional attention to detail. The striking cinematography captures the emotional essence of the narrative.

The film's emotional depth is heightened by Rohit Sharma's haunting soundtrack, Dr. Sagar's poignant lyrics, and Priya Mallick's powerful vocals, all of which perfectly complement the visuals and narrative.

The heart of Moh-Maya lies in its exceptional cast, each of whom brings an unmatched level of dedication and authenticity to their roles. Ulka Gupta, known for her nuanced performances, portrays Maya with a compelling depth that captures the emotional turmoil and resilience of her character. Gupta's portrayal is both raw and powerful.

Ansh Pandey, playing Moh, delivers a performance that resonates with vulnerability and emotional depth, portraying the complexities of his character's struggles in the face of societal pressure. Aniket Indoriya, in the role of Mohan Singh Rathore, rounds out the cast with an equally commanding performance.

The performances of the lead actors are grounded in the Stanislavski method, ensuring that each character is brought to life with psychological depth and emotional truth.

Moh-Maya is directed by Manoj Maurya, a visionary filmmaker known for his innovative approach to storytelling.

The film is produced by Abhishek Sharrma, a seasoned producer with a keen eye for impactful and emotionally rich narratives. Abhishek's vision has allowed Moh-Maya to shine as a project that both challenges cultural norms and evokes emotional depth. His ability to collaborate effectively with the director and the creative team has been instrumental in the success of the film. His feature film Desi Baraat is all set to go on floor.

With plans to expand into a feature-length version, Moh-Maya stands as a testament to the power of cinema to challenge conventions, ignite conversations, and inspire change.And after two successful feature films, director Manoj Maurya steps into the world of short films with Recycle Mind, featuring Nawazuddin Siddiqui. Maurya envisions a future where 20-30 minute films are considered features, and 5-minute films are the new "shorts." He believes storytelling can shine in any format, with short films providing a powerful, condensed experience.

Reflecting on the evolution of film length, from 4-hour epics to 1-hour features, Maurya foresees 30-minute films gaining feature status. Recycle Mind showcases this shift, offering a full cinematic experience in a compact form, with the same high production value and creativity of a feature.

Through embracing shorter formats, Maurya aims to deliver impactful stories in less time, signaling a new era where quality trumps duration.

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