Another short film ‘Hansika’ also throws light on the plight of prostitutes. 15.30 minutes short film ‘Hansika’ has story, screenplay, dialogue, editing, direction, acting is by Dr Prashanth. He has produced this with Bharat Jain.
In real life Dr Prashanth had seen a cruel person beating a prostitute in road. After going through the reasons he thought of making a short film of the two. He met nearly 40 persons of the same field to collect data. The dialogues are also natural. 80 persons have been auditioned for this short film for different roles but for the main role everyone rejected.
One day in Face Book Seema Nanjappa came in to contact for this short film. a director meeting a prostitute and dialogue between the two is main content. In the climax when she decline to act, director throws a challenge that you would come before the camera. The dialogues of this film showcase how the mindset of prostitutes in real life.
Mahendra Munnoth watching this film stated that in society we give different status to girl child as she grows. How they met atrocity in life is shown in ‘Hansika’. Director is qualified for the big screen.
Producer Poornima Varshit Das running an NGO is investing on this short film. She had read and seen such atrocities in life happening. That has in fact drawn her to take up this project.
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