Makhfi
19min | English, Hindi, Marathi, Persian | Documentary
The film draws thematic parallels with the poetry of Zeb-un-Nissa and positions her work in an environment of loss and forgetting. What she wrote, how she wrote, was hidden, possibly from her father. In an irony of fate, Aurangzeb now lies hidden in the ruins of his palaces in Aurangabad, his Deccan capital. He is also discomforting and therefore, veiled.
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Synopsis
The film draws thematic parallels with the poetry of Zeb-un-Nissa and positions her work in an environment of loss and forgetting. What she wrote, how she wrote, was hidden, possibly from her father. In an irony of fate, Aurangzeb now lies hidden in the ruins of his palaces in Aurangabad, his Deccan capital. He is also discomforting and therefore, veiled.
Filmmaker Bio
Prachee
Writer, Director
Prachee studied Film & Video Communication at the National Institute of Design, Ahmedabad and Film Direction & Screenplay Writing at the Film & Television Institute of India, Pune. She has written & directed four fiction and eleven documentary films.
Credits
director: Prachee Bajania
writer: Prachee Bajania
producer: Film & Television Institute of India