The Phoenix

The phoenix is an inspirational story written by Joydip Chakraborty, a multi talented engineer, a NRI, currently living at Abu Dhabi. He is also a passionate actor and have a profound background of stage show Direction and acting. He is also the Producer of this film under his own banner - Sabitri Productions. The phoenix screenplay writing and Direction given by Paayel Chouudhury, a young a multitalented Writer-Director, based in Kolkata, she has done 95+ short films for several OTT Platforms, a full length Hindi released full length feature film and a web series. Several of her short films and her bilingual full length feature film got multiple international awards and official selections. She started her film journey from 2002. The phoenix highlighting 2 main issues with its unique twist and turn drama- dementia and it's effect upon the people who are suffering it and the suffering of the people, who are accompanying them, who loves them. 2 nd issue is the aspirations of the generation, their hope, disappointment, anxiety and their self harming suicidal tendencies when they can't reach to their goals. But it's not a dark story. It's a fight back story of a girl, by the help of her friend, philosopher, and guide- who is a psychotherapist and psychologist. It's a story of their unconditional selfless Devine platonic love also- It's a well made mid length English short film- picturized beautifully In the midst of beautiful locations of Kolkata and Mandarmani. A short film with a beautiful song- Sunshine of Life- written by Joydip Chakraborty, Music composed brilliantly by Soumya Sarkar. It has been roaming around different international and national festivals. Its now under censor process for it's theatrical release and screening at Kolkata.