Why Is The Sangam Era Lady Still Fuming In This World of Artificial Intelligence?
Two estranged lovers meet, exchange their intimacy balance sheets and decide to part ways as the lady rejects the man for another - a narrative inspired by characters from the ancient Sangam Tamil Poetry (300 BCE to 300 AD).
-
Ramchandra PNDirector
-
Ramchandra PNWriter
-
Sushma PNProducer
-
Project Type:Short, Other
-
Runtime:4 minutes 39 seconds
-
Completion Date:January 14, 2026
-
Country of Origin:India
-
Language:English, Tamil
-
Shooting Format:AI
-
Aspect Ratio:16:9
-
Film Color:Color
-
First-time Filmmaker:No
-
Student Project:No
-
Digital Cinema Package:Unavailable
Distribution Information
-
Sonk FilmsDistributorCountry: WorldwideRights: All Rights
Ramchandra PN is a Mumbai based Indian filmmaker, a 1990 ‘Screenplay and Direction’ graduate from the ‘Film and TV Institute of India’, the Pune based Asia’s premier film school. Over the years, he has been making Feature films, Documentaries, Short Films and TV programs.
His short fiction film “Heart Troubles of Ramchand Yavathmal Tirchuinapalli Azamghar’ won the best short film at the Abuja International Film Festival, Nigeria in 2004. His first feature 'Suddha' (The Cleansing Rites) won him the Best Indian Film at the Osian Cinefan Festival of Asian Films, New Delhi India in 2006. It also won the 'Hubert Bals' Distribution Grant in the same year, following which he showed the film in about 100 villages in Coastal Karnataka. His second feature 'Putaani Party' (The Kid Gang) won the Best Children’s film at the Indian National Film Awards. 2009. It was in contention for Nomination for the Asia Pacific Screen Awards in the same year. The PSBT (Public Service Broadcasting Trust) awarded a Fellowship to him for the year 2011, during which he made his documentary 'Rice & Rasam' (Anna Saaru).
This short film uses a few modern English poetic adaptations that are interpretive paraphrases of classical Tamil Sangam poetry rooted in the Sangam-era poetry (circa 300 BCE–300 CE). The Sangam literature earliest written works in Tamil language is secular in nature, focusing on real-life human experiences and social conditions of the vibrant life of ancient South India. Over centuries these poems have held fort, their progressive elements quite relevant in even in modern times. Therefore, the film is AI generated.