Indian Indie Film "human RESOURCES" to screen in Nigeria film festival

Bengaluru: The International Film and Broadcast Academy, in partnership with Goethe-Institut Nigeria, will host a film festival called IN-SHORT 2018. This year one Indian movie will be screened.

Sasidhar Reddy Parlapalli, a software engineer by profession and a filmmaker by passion, would definitely be happy this Christmas eve. His short film "human RESOURCES" will be screened in Nigeria.  The International Film and Broadcast Academy, in partnership with Goethe-Institut Nigeria, will host the film festival called IN-SHORT 2018.  Screenings of movies will be held from December 27 to 29 in Lagos, Nigeria.

Speaking to MyNation, he said "human RESOURCES" is about resources. Everybody in the world is a resource to another. This movie was first screened in Bengaluru last year. It was later uploaded on YouTube for Indian viewers.  

He has so far made three short films, but "human RESOURCES" is the one movie which is closest to his life.

The movie is available on Amazon Prime to international viewers. He took his film to Amazon Prime with great difficulty.  He recollects the numerous mails he sent to Amazon in a single day.  After much struggle Amazon got back to him and gave him the nod. 

Parlapalli's said he always wanted the nation to know the dark side of the commercial industry. He said he made the film with 4 characters and they acted so naturally, making the truth more believable to the audience. He also praised his crew members for giving their best. 

He said his target audience was mainly corporate folk. He wanted to show what happens in an office and how bitter life is in an corporate work environment.  

Parlapalli is thrilled that his film will be screened in Nigeria, but at the same time, he is disappointed that he will not be able to attend the screening. 

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