Prataya Saha’s ‘The An excellent Wife’: New long and short regarding patriarchy

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Brand new 17-second small movie, invest 1992 Kolkata, are processed a week ago during the Auroville’s Theatre Paradiso

A female covering their face that have good saree pallu (shed stop of saree) scurries as a consequence of narrow bylanes of Kolkata, defying a riot-created curfew, seeking fish for cooking the lady partner’s favourite meal, for this is the loved-one’s birthday – here is the beginning shot of one’s quick flick, The favorable Girlfriend , by the independent motion picture-founder Prataya Saha.

A couple of views rapidly establish the brand new protagonist’s reputation just like the an excellent stereotypical partner of the 1990’s – desperate to excite the fresh spouse, prospects a longevity of compromise and subjugation less than a keen abusive, alcohol spouse. (more…)