Having its world premier in SXSW 2022, where it won Grand Jury Award for Best Midnight Short, Bangladeshi short “Moshari” (which means mosquito net) went on to win multiple Oscar qualifying awards at Atlanta Film Festival, Short Shorts & Asia, and a Jury’s Choice at Bifan. Its festival path all over the world is continuing non-stop and we just caught it in Fantasia.
“Moshari” is screening on Fantasia International Film Festival
The film shows its colors from the beginning, with a dead cow being feasted upon by mosquitoes, while a young girl is chanting a prayer and her older sister urges them to live. It is soon revealed that the two live in Bangladesh, one of the few places in the world that has survived the catastrophe brought by mosquitoes, as a man on a speakerphone heard throughout the area is eloquently spreading. Bangladeshi have achieved that in the simplest of ways,...
“Moshari” is screening on Fantasia International Film Festival
The film shows its colors from the beginning, with a dead cow being feasted upon by mosquitoes, while a young girl is chanting a prayer and her older sister urges them to live. It is soon revealed that the two live in Bangladesh, one of the few places in the world that has survived the catastrophe brought by mosquitoes, as a man on a speakerphone heard throughout the area is eloquently spreading. Bangladeshi have achieved that in the simplest of ways,...
- 7/24/2022
- by Panos Kotzathanasis
- AsianMoviePulse
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