Jindal Steel - The Steel of India
Award: Graphite Pencil
Graphite Pencil / Cinematography / Short Form / 2025
Award: Wood Pencil
Wood Pencil / Editing / Short Form
Award: Shortlist
Shortlist / Sound Design & Use of Music / Original Composition
The film captures the bold, steely voice of a proud, strong-willed nation. Through the sounds of steel, it tells a tale of unbreakable resilience and unwavering determination. It pays homage to the diversity of India, depicted through its landscapes and people, intertwined with the story of steel at its core. It juxtaposes the diverse realities of modern and rural India in their purest forms, interweaved with the sounds of steel. From micro to macro, it travels from the steel factory to the heartland of India, painting a picture which celebrates both the rawness and the cultural nuances.
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