Filmmaker's Intimate 8-Year Journey Captivates Kolkata Film Fest

Amitabha Chatterji's experimental film '8' has been chosen to be screened at the upcoming Kolkata International Film Festival. The black-and-white work chronicles the director's deeply personal 8-year creative and emotional journey, blending fiction, memory, and reality through unscripted monologues and clips from his past films.

'8' offers a raw, self-reflective exploration of themes like love, loneliness, and the struggles of the creative process. By inviting the audience to introspect, the film provides a unique and intimate window into the director's experiences over the past eight years.

The selection of '8' for the prestigious Kolkata film festival underscores the work's artistic merit and its ability to captivate and engage viewers. As an experimental piece that defies traditional narrative structures, the film promises to be a thought-provoking and immersive cinematic experience for attendees.