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PANIC

In "Panic," a psychological thriller, Jay, an aspiring actor, descends into paranoia and despair after a toothache sets off a series of unsettling events. Convinced he has oral cancer, Jay's anxiety mounts, leading to a dramatic confrontation with his former roommate and girlfriend. As his mental state deteriorates, Jay's actions become increasingly erratic, culminating in a chilling climax.

  • Hitesh Sharma
    Director
  • Hitesh Sharma
    Writer
  • Hitesh Sharma
    Producer
  • Pawan Sagwal
    Producer
  • Shabad Dayal
    Producer
  • Naveen Jagbir Sandhu
    Key Cast
  • Gauravv Singh Hasrat
    Key Cast
  • Amit Sehgal
    Key Cast
  • Tarab Kureishy
    Key Cast
  • Rashmi Rajput
    Key Cast
  • Project Type:
    Short
  • Runtime:
    18 minutes 3 seconds
  • Completion Date:
    February 20, 2024
  • Production Budget:
    1,200 USD
  • Country of Origin:
    India
  • Country of Filming:
    India
  • Language:
    Hindi
  • Shooting Format:
    Digital
  • Aspect Ratio:
    16:9
  • Film Color:
    Color
  • First-time Filmmaker:
    Yes
  • Student Project:
    No
Director Biography - Hitesh Sharma

Hitesh Sharma is a renowned film publicity designer known for his innovative and captivating designs. His bold and vibrant posters have graced campaigns for Netflix, Disney+ Hotstar, Prime Video, and many production houses across the globe.

Hitesh has also ventured into filmmaking with his short film "PANIC," a dark comedy thriller that explores the depths of human nature. With its fast-paced screenplay and edgy presentation, "PANIC" hooks the audience to their seats, delving into the complexities of human behavior and pushing its characters to their limits in extreme situations. Through gripping storytelling and intense performances, the film showcases Hitesh's talent as a filmmaker beyond his acclaimed work in poster design.

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Director Statement

Dynamic storytelling meets gritty charm, blending intricate plots with sharp dialogue and stylish visuals.