TUNGRUS, a black comedy about a Mumbai suburban family divided over eating their dominating pet rooster, was shown at Hot Docs, Visions Du Reel, BFI London Film Festival, IDFA and became an Oscar-qualifying short documentary after winning at Slamdance Film Festival. Tungrus has released online on the prestigious New York Times’ OP-DOCS, PBS POV SHORTS, The Criterion Channel and several other platforms such as Atlantic Selects, Amazon Prime, Vimeo (Staff Pick) and Aeon Magazine.

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Specs: 12 min, India, English/Hindi, 2018, Documentary

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CREDITS

Director & Producer: Rishi Chandna

Featuring: The Bharde Family

Cinematographer: Deepak Nambiar 

Editor: Neha Mehra 

Sound Designer: Vinit D’Souza

A Chicken Roll Films production