Question (2020)
General Information
Completed On: 05 Mar, 2020
Duration: 24 min 0 sec
Genres: Fiction, Short
Language: Marathi
Country: India
Submitted By: Santosh Ram
Festival Rating
Ganga and her husband Rajkumar work as seasonal sugar cutting Labourers on a contract basis. They have to migrate from place to place for the work leaving behind their Native Village. Their only son Ganesh (Age 10 Years ) has to accompany them because Nobody is there at home to take care of him. This is a problem for Ganesh's educational progress as he is absent every year for Three Months. How Ganga, a Third Standard educated woman overcomes the problem of Ganesh's Education as well as finds a way of acquiring knowledge for her own Progress.
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ProducerGanesh Sanap
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ProducerDipali Garje Sanap
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CinematographerArjun Balkrishnan
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Executive ProducerAjit Sabnis
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Executive ProducerSantosh Ram
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Art DirectorBharat Gumnar
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SoundUmakant Jagtap
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ActorsGanesh Jadhav
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ActorsAnjali Jadhav
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ActorsPooja Rathod
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ActorsRajkumar Munde
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ActorsAnil Rathod
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ActorsVishwanath Varde
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Film TypeFiction, Short
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GenresDrama , Family , Education
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Runtime24 minutes 0 seconds
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Completion Date05 Mar, 2020
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Production Budget12000 USD
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Country of OriginIndia
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Country of FilmingIndia
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Film LanguageMarathi
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Shooting Format4k Super HD
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Aspect Ratio16:9
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Film ColorColor
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Student ProjectNo
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First-time FilmmakerNo
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Director's Biography
Santosh Ram is an Indian Director, Screenwriter and Producer based in Pune , Mumbai. His Filmography includes Vartul (Circle) 2009, Galli (The Lane) 2015 and Prashna (Question ) 2020.He has done his Post Graduation in English Literature. He developed an appreciation for cinema while studying Literature. He has participated in Film Appreciation Course conducted by National Film Archive of India in collaboration with Film and Television Institute of India 2006 . He Participated in a six month Film making course conducted by Cine fusion , Pune . He was selected for a Six Month course in City Narratives In Cinema and Literature conducted by Majlis and Max Mueller Bhavan , Mumbai .His debut Short film, Vartul (Circle) traveled to over Fifty-Six Film Festivals across the world including 11th Osian’s Cine fan Film Festival, New Delhi (India), International Documentary and Short Film Festival Of Kerala and 17th Toronto Reel Asian International Film Festival (Canada), Winning Thirteen Awards .The film is inspired by a true event that moulded his religious, social and political ideology while growing up.His Second Short Film Galli (The Lane) 2015 - Selection in over Twelve Film Festivals across the world. He is one of the Curators For 11th Vibgyor Film Festival 2016 Thirussur (India). Prashna (Question) 2020 is shortlisted for Filmfare short Film Awards 2020 and Officially Selected in Twenty Seven Film Festivals all Over the World Winning Fourteen Awards . Santosh Ram Won The Iris Award Special Mention ( Writing ) For Prashna at Unicef Innocenti Film Festival 2021 Florence , Italy .
