Indonesian Premiere
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Abracadabra
20 minutes | 2025 | India, United Kingdom | Drama | Hindi, English
SYNOPSIS
On a school bus ride home, 12-year-old Agastya is left adrift when his best friend Naman chooses to sit elsewhere. A small shift quickly spirals into a quiet storm of identity, guilt, and longing. As the journey unfolds through chaos and childhood games, a playful magic trick leads Agastya to confront unspoken emotions and the pressure to fit in.
SCHEDULE
CREDIT
| Production Company | London Film School |
| Producer | Amay Mehrishi, Dhruv Singh, Spandana Patanaik |
| Director | Amay Mehrishi |
| Scriptwriter | Amay Mehrishi |
| Cinematographer | Aditya Sharma |
| Production Designer | Hartagna Pandya |
| Editor | Ananyaa Gupta |
| Main Cast | Advay Pradhan - Agastya |
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| Contact | abracadabra.shortfilm@gmail.com |
DIRECTOR'S BIOGRAPHY
Amay Mehrishi
Amay Mehrishi is an Indian filmmaker & a recent graduate of the London Film School.
His graduation film, Abracadabra, premiered at the 76th Berlin International Film Festival in the Generations-Kplus category & screened at more than 20 festivals worldwide, including Sarajevo Film Festival, Curta Kinoforum & Kurzfilm Festival Hamburg. Working curiously across fiction & documentary, he is drawn to intimate, character-driven stories.
