Vidya

Vidya is a story of a lost father showing a mirror to our society and sarcastically hammering on the position of ignored women in India. It is a story of all those girls who spend all of their lives feeling ignored and being sidelined... Dev is a father of a girl who is really excited about Vidya's marriage but later, realizes He a new born baby.

  • Mayank Srivastava
    Director
  • Mayank Srivastava
    Writer
  • MAAC Kanpur
    Producer
  • Prakhar Mishra
    Key Cast
  • Aakarsh Singh
    Key Cast
  • Ritu Arora
    Key Cast
  • Karnika Nath Pandey
    Key Cast
  • Mradul Dubey
    Key Cast
  • Shruti Verma
    Key Cast
  • Gaurang Sharma
    Key Cast
  • Project Type:
    Short
  • Runtime:
    5 minutes 16 seconds
  • Completion Date:
    December 6, 2022
  • Production Budget:
    5,000 USD
  • Country of Origin:
    India
  • Country of Filming:
    India
  • Language:
    Hindi
  • Shooting Format:
    Digital
  • Aspect Ratio:
    16:9
  • Film Color:
    Color
  • First-time Filmmaker:
    No
  • Student Project:
    Yes - Maya Academy of Advanced Creativity, Kanpur
  • 24FPS International Awards
    Mumbai
    India
    December 16, 2022
    Mumbai
    Best Short Film (Gold)
  • Dada Saheb Phalke Award 2023
    Greater Noida(Delhi NCR)
    India
    April 30, 2023
    Greater Noida(Delhi NCR)
    Best Short Film (Nominated)
Director Biography - Mayank Srivastava

I have always been a passionate in the field of acting weather it be theatre or filmmaking . I have even learnt about this field by taking a few courses . for past few years i have been working as a radio jockey in radio mirchi but as acting and filmmaking was my passion i had the urge to do something about it too. I learnt digital film making from Maac institute and here i got a chance to present my skills on international level .I participated in 24 fps international animation awards and got an opportunity to make my first movie Vidya .

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Director Statement

This movie is an emotion which worth which audience and jury could connect and I received unprecedented appreciation for the movie by winning a gold award on this platform.