There are many social issues that India faces currently, out of which Depression has long been considered a social stigma in our country. Despite celebrities and other public figures opening up about their struggles, there's still not enough conversation around the condition.
Film and storytelling hold a mirror to society, and with this in mind, 3 animation students from DSK International Campus made a gripping animated film around depression. Film has the power to inform and reform, and "I Am Depression," with its honest depiction of a condition that afflicts all too many of us, has been well-received. The film has been selected to be screened at the Monstra International Animation Film Festival in Lisbon – a pre-Oscar film fest that chooses the best of the best.
What is the Short Film -I am Depression about?
In a world where depression is discussed in hushed tones, "I am Depression" gives voice to a complicated internal struggle faced by millions each day. Written by Rutuja Patil and created by Yadwinder Singh, Sanskar Chandar and Ankit Singh, "I am Depression" personifies depression and presents viewers with some stark realities.
Imagine, what if your depression spoke to you? What if it portrayed itself as your friend? A friend who would stay and refuse to leave? Watch this gripping 4 minute short - we guarantee it will alter your perception.
The Monstra International Animation Film Festival will be held in March and the winners will qualify for the Oscars. So please watch and share this film – we're pretty sure it will strike the right chord with the jury as well!
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