Nagraj Popatrao Manjule

Naal is a 2018 Marathi movie starring Shreenivas Pokale, Devika Daftardar, and Nagraj Popatrao Manjule. The story revolves around Chaitanya, an 8-year-old mischievous boy living with his loving family in a remote village in Maharashtra. The happy-go-lucky kid loses his sense of attachment towards his family, especially his mother when he discovers a hidden truth about himself. Filled with powerful performances, the critically acclaimed film beautifully emphasises the diverse nuances of a mother-son relationship.

Fandry is a moving and hard-hitting drama from first-time writer-director Nagraj Manjule, who introduces this screening. Set in contemporary times, the narrative tells the story of teenager Jabya and his family, who are Dalits.

Baji is based on the legend of Baji who takes it upon himself to protect the common people against oppression and injustice. Being a messiah for the people in his village Baji stops a wicked villager named Martand, who is greedy to find the treasure hidden under the village.

A bunch of characters from different walks of life take a journey together on the Mumbai-Pune expressway. As they proceed some unexpected turn of events turn this trip into a metaphor for each character's journey inwards and reveal their true selves.