The Field
Year: 2018
Country: France, India, UK
Director: Sandhya Suri
Cast: Mia Maelzer
Genre: short
Runtime: 19 min.
Country: France, India, UK
Director: Sandhya Suri
Cast: Mia Maelzer
Genre: short
Runtime: 19 min.
Lalla is a poor agricultural labourer in an Indian village preparing for the harvest of its remaining cornfield. Director Sandhya Suri crafts a refreshingly layered portrait of a woman who bravely pursues a different kind of life than the one she’s been granted.
Awards & Festivals:
BAFTA Awards nomination – Best Short Film
BIFA nomination – Best British Short
Toronto International Film Festival – Short Cuts Award (Best International Short Film)
Sundance Film Festival – participation
Melbourne International Film Festival – Best Fiction Short Film
London Film Festival – participation
