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Flying in the Clouds

"Egire Mabbulalona" follows the journey of Viplav, a talented filmmaker with a deep-seated phobia of anything that has been previously owned or used, which he calls his "second-hand phobia." This peculiar mindset shapes his relationships and career, making it difficult for him to connect with others. Kavya, a vibrant and passionate writer, enters his life and challenges his perceptions as they collaborate on a film project.

The story begins with Kavya revealing her past as a divorcee, which freezes Viplav in his tracks. As he grapples with his feelings for her and his irrational fears, Kavya decides to take a step back, fearing that her emotional baggage may hinder their budding relationship. The narrative explores themes of love, self-discovery, and personal growth, as Viplav learns to confront his fears and understand Kavya's insecurities.

The film's climax takes place at a film festival, where Viplav presents a heartfelt short film that reflects his journey and realizations. The film serves as a metaphor for his love for Kavya, showcasing the growth of both characters. Through symbolic imagery and emotional storytelling, Viplav ultimately finds a way to express his love, leading to a poignant resolution that highlights the importance of acceptance and vulnerability in relationships.

Themes:

Overcoming personal fears
The journey of self-discovery
The complexity of relationships
Acceptance of one's past

  • Nikhil Bharadwaj Vanamamalai
    Writer
  • Project Title (Original Language):
    Egire Mabbulalona!
  • Project Type:
    Screenplay
  • Number of Pages:
    104
  • Country of Origin:
    United States
  • Language:
    English, Telugu
  • First-time Screenwriter:
    No
  • Student Project:
    No
Writer - Nikhil Bharadwaj Vanamamalai