NOBEL PEACE
The story of the film titled as “Nobel Peace” revolves around Hayan Mir, Aasif Alam and Prof. Shlok Manhas. India has been witnessing a perennial problem of religious differences especially between Hindus and Muslims. In today's modern world also this situation still exists and creates problems for a peaceful living, so a young man Hayn Mir tries to find out a permanent solution to the problem of religious bitterness.
Hayan Mir is a young man in his 20’s and works as a tour agent with a travel and tourism group run by his friend Aasif Alam. Hayan Mir is a very kind hearted and honest human being who believes in doing things in a very correct way. He has this observation that the people of his hometown Bhaderwah a small town in Jammu and Kashmir can have better days if tourism can flourish in the town, so he has kept himself busy in making youtube videos after getting inspired by an Youtuber who was a tourist, His videos focuses on the various facets of tourism He even sometimes makes videos on some festivals which can attract tourists. He and his videos propagate that Bhaderwah (J&K) is a place where tourists can come in any season and besides the usual exotic locations they can also enjoy many other lesser known interesting things which the town can cater. These videos are going to help in increasing tourists that is what he believes. But with the passing time he realises that the tourism in the state is dependent more on the peaceful atmosphere or fearless atmosphere so he wishes to bring peace to the state. This is the time when the nation is going through another phase where some well known actors are making controversial statements regarding religious intolerance practised by the govt itself and these things are fetching public attention.He jumps into the fray and tries to find out what is the reality. He starts a video which wishes to find out the real situation in the entire nation. Whether the nation is going through a very insecure phase or its just an emotional outburst of a few.This is when he comes across a professor of Prof. Shlok Manhas who guides him to find out the real solution towards any kind religious tension in the country and spread the message of peace and not to create further disturbances. But when he tries to move in that direction, his very own friend Aasif Alam and Extremist's starts opposing him. The entire civilised society doesn’t pay attention to his suggestions but still he keeps moving without even thinking twice in the direction of peace which makes the main plot of the film.
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ASTIK DALAIDirector
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ASTIK DALAIWriter
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ALOK RAIProducer
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AINA RAIProducer
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MUDASIR ZAFARKey Cast"HAYAN MIR"
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HITEN TEJWANIKey Cast"SHLOK MANHAS"
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MAYUR MEHTAKey Cast"ASIF ALAM"
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AARTI SHARMAKey Cast"FARIHA"
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ROHIT RAJKey Cast"LAWYER RAINA"
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Project Type:Feature
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Genres:Drama, Social
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Runtime:1 hour 59 minutes 12 seconds
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Completion Date:March 5, 2020
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Production Budget:150,000 USD
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Country of Origin:India
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Country of Filming:India
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Language:Hindi, Urdu
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Shooting Format:RED
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Film Color:Color
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First-time Filmmaker:Yes
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Student Project:No
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Dada Saheb Phalke Film FestivalNew Delhi
India
Best Film (Jury)
Astik Dalai is a Mumbai based film maker. He started his career as a stage director. He directed several professional plays in 90’s in Mumbai. Some of the notable plays are Hatya Ek Aakar Ki( writer Lalit Sehgal ), out at sea ( writer slawomir mrozek), Aashadh Ka Ek din( writer Mohan Rakesh )etc.He has worked with several big film makers n learnt the technique of film making. Which includes Kundan Shah( for a few ads) A.k.Bir.( well known cinematographer n director)He has directed several documentaries, docudramas and promotional films for the ministry of information and broadcasting through films division.He has been attending various film festivals all over India and has developed his own style which he believes is quite philosophical.Nobel peace is his Debut film.
Film Itself is a Statement