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The Monkey

Amidst Ananda's quest for enlightenment, one woman tests his monkey mind, challenging the boundaries of his spiritual journey. Will he resist temptation or lose himself in the shadows of desire?

  • Sukha Mahendra
    Director
  • Sukha Mahendra
    Writer
  • Sabrina Percario
    Producer
    A Halloween Feast
  • Sukha Mahendra
    Producer
  • Raphael Bittencourt
    Producer
  • Jaina Chen Ling Liu
    Producer
    Transformers: Rise of Beasts
  • Davyd Markovich
    Key Cast
    "Ananda"
    New Horizons, Man for Hire
  • Giovanna Quinto
    Key Cast
    "Maya"
    Get the Girl, Zero Sum Game
  • Jesus Caleron
    Score
    La mancha negra
  • Ruban Briones
    Sound
    Divorce Bait, Clawfoot
  • Davyd Markovich
    Associate Producer
    Man for Hire
  • Project Type:
    Short
  • Genres:
    indie, drama, slow burn
  • Runtime:
    17 minutes 13 seconds
  • Completion Date:
    March 5, 2024
  • Production Budget:
    30,000 USD
  • Country of Origin:
    United States
  • Country of Filming:
    United States
  • Language:
    English
  • Shooting Format:
    Digital
  • Film Color:
    Color
  • First-time Filmmaker:
    Yes
  • Student Project:
    No
  • Digital Cinema Package:
    Unavailable
Director Biography - Sukha Mahendra

Sukha Mahendra is a filmmaker with a rich tapestry of cultural experiences. Raised in India with humble beginnings by a single dad and 5 siblings, he honed his craft in the United States and the UK. Sukha brings a unique cross-cultural perspective to his work. From his early days as a digital artist for Gap, Inc. and Lucasfilm, to his current endeavors in filmmaking, Sukha’s creative journey is diverse and inspiring. After recently completing his master's degree in filmmaking from London Film School, Sukha is now poised to share his captivating storytelling with the world. Outside of his professional pursuits, Sukha finds solace in the realms of yoga, painting, and poetry, nurturing both his creative and spiritual sides.

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