Chasni-The Sugar Syrup (2014)

• 81%
• 2014
• Animation
• Drama
• Abhishek Verma

The animated short film "CHASNI" deals exclusively with one of the proliferating horrendous crime that is acid attacks. The growth of this crime is upsurge in India, happening day and every day. It also includes the plight of disfigurement which is known to be as root revenge reason against women and their beauty. It leads the victim to a stage of trauma which is physical and mental both. The film focuses which makes the viewer introspect, "Is this a society we live in? Is this a way we treat people around us". I t stands as, that we first disfigure a human being and post we made them question about their disfigurement. This film follows a narrative with a story and spoken word poetry. It describes about a woman who is a survivor of an acid attack. She wants to have tea, but she finds that the tea box falls empty. She thinks that she can go out and buy a tea box. Is it possible for her to go out and buy a tea box? As her earlier experiences made her describe the inability to just move out of her house. I t depicts the situation of how people react on seeing her and along how she manages to spend her daily life.