Indian Titles ‘Lalanna’s Song,’ ‘Dhuin’ Acquired for North America at Cannes Market (EXCLUSIVE)

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Deaf Crocodile Films and Gratitude Films have acquired Indian films “Lalanna’s Song” and “Dhuin” for North American distribution. The deals were completed during the C…

Directed by Megha Ramaswamy , and produced by Newton Cinema, Malayalam and Hindi-language film “Lalanna’s Song” follows two young women on what seems to be a routine day dealing with prejudice and sexism. Their world starts to break down into David Lynch-like shards, triggered by their encounter with a possibly supernatural young girl, Lalanna , whose song may bring death with it.

Directed by Achal Mishra , Maithili and Hindi-language film “Dhuin” is a portrait of a 25-year old street theater actor who is desperate to leave his rural hometown of Darbhanga for Mumbai, but finds himself trapped by family obligations, lack of experience and connections. The film references the oeuvre of Abbas Kiarostami several times. It stars Abhinav Jha, Bijay Kumar Sah, Prashant Rana and Ankush Prasad.

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