Mumbai: After five beautiful short films about romance covering love stories in schools to coffee shops, featuring a blind couple to a senior citizen couple, the last Yashraj short film, under its series ‘Love Shots’ features Rhea Chakarborty, Saba Azad and Mohit Marwah in key roles.
‘The Big Date’, the last short film by Y-Films, Yash Raj Films’ youth wing, under its short film anthology ‘Love Shots’, film is inspired by a true story in the US.Directed by Ankur Tewari, the short film tells the story of a young talkative teenager and her autistic sister who’s speech impaired as last minute preparations for a date with the college heartthrob are in progress.
A heartwarming tale that involved a lot of preparation and research on the part of the actors, writers and director so that they get the portrayal right.The short film also features a beautiful love song as part of the original soundtrack composed & performed by Superbia sung by Shaan and Arpita Mukherjee.On featuring in the short film, Rhea said,’’It was a very unique and thrilling experience working on this.
Ankur is a dream to work with.” Adds Mohit Marwah, who plays the hot date, Rahul, “I loved the idea and the concept of the story.It wasn’t your regular conventional plot.The story featured an autistic character and leaves you with a sense of wonder.
Always happy to be a part of such enthralling projects!” On composing for the film, Singer-composer Shaan [Superbia] said, 'Working on More Piya with the Y-Films gang for Love Shots has been one of the most exciting and satisfying musical experience for us as a band so far.We are sure it’s going to be one of the most promising love songs released this year! Kudos to the entire team for pulling this brilliant concept off.
' The music for 'Love Shots' is exclusively available on Wynk music for a period of three days before its release.'Love Shots' is an anthology of six short films that explore love in every form, shape and stage in life.
It features a coming together of actors, including Nimrat Kaur, Tahir Raj Bhasin, Salim Merchant, Tillotama Shome, Saqib Saleem, Shweta Tripathi, Farida Jalal, Kulbhushan Kharbanda, Rhea Chakraborty, Saba Azad & Mohit Marwah, Swanand Kirkire, Shubham Tukaram, Shravani Desai among others.
And the soundtrack features six original songs by some of the freshest upcoming musicians of today, showcasing a range of genres.The six music videos will be attached to each individual short film and have been directed by Shraddha Pasi Jairath.(UNI)