Kaleidoscope
Riptide / Riptide
Screening Schedule
Screening 1
- 15th December
- 11.30 am
- audi 6
Screening 2
- 18th December
- 9.15 am
- new 1
Afrad V K
Director's bio
Afrad V K
Afrad VK is an independent filmmaker and writer based in Kerala, India. His debut feature film Riptide, selected for IFFR 2024, began as a diploma film project and progressed into a feature film.
Synopsis
As college life comes to a close, roommates and lovers Suku and Charlie prepare to part ways. They spend their final days together drinking on the beach, discussing literature, making love and taking long drives down deserted roads. A health emergency forces Suku to leave town early, and when he returns following a near-death experience, he finds Charlie leading a spectral existence, intimate to him but invisible to everyone else.
Details of Cast
Swalah Rahman as Suku Faris Hind as Charlie Jean-Guillaume Le Bouffo - The Forest Engineer Shafeeque Kodinjhi - Warden Nishanth Krishna - That Guy
Details of Crew
Editor - Afrad V K Cinematography- Abhijith Suresh Production Design - Hamna Shireen , Sahla PT Costume Design - Afrad Vk, Fathima Dansha Chief Associate Director - Hashin Muhammed Music and background score - Siraj M Shameem Sound Design and Mixing - Jithin Jospeh Colorist - Siju Siby
Producer Details
Jomon Jacob , Komal Unawnay , Afrad Vk
Writer Details
Afrad V K
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Films in this category
2022
Saudi Vellakka
2024
Village Rockstars 2
2024
The Shameless
2024
The Fable
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- International Competition (14)
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- Jury Films (5)
- Opening Film (1)
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- Ann Hui: Chronicler of the Outliers (5)
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- Viva el Cine: Latin American Films (5)
- Refracted Realities : The Existential Mindscapes of Hong Sang-soo (4)
- Chiaroscuro : Retrospective of Madhu Ambat (4)
- Celebrating Shabana Azmi (5)
- Centennial Tribute (3)
