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Synopsis

Khichdi is an experimental documentary that foregrounds the interwoven histories between four best friends who reunite in the UK, thirty-five years after training together as nurses during their teens in Ferozepur, Punjab.

Funded by the Arts & Humanities Research Council and supported by the British Film Institute (BFI)

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Screenings

2025 [Upcoming]

~ The 13th Chennai International Documentary and Short Film Festival, India. Organised by MARUPAKKAM in association with Department of Visual Communication - Dr Ambedkar Government Arts & Science College, Vyasarpadi Madras Christian College

~ The South Asian Film Festival of Montreal, Canada. In collaboration with the Kabir Centre for Arts & Culture, Quebec

2024

~ London Indian Film Festival, Official Selection for Brit-Asian Shorts. Screenings at:

  • ICA London

  • MAC Birmingham 

  • Carlton Club, Manchester 

~ South Asian International Film Festival Florida (SAIFFF)

~ Folkstone Film Festival (Best Experimental-Short)

 

2023

~ Premiere for Khichdi at BFI Southbank in NFT3

Press

~ ​​​Khichdi Interview with Xavier Alexandre Pillai [LINK] 

Short Shorts - Diaspora Storytelling: Khichdi Review Written by Ellen Thomas [LINK]

London Indian Film Festival 2024 Official Brochure [LINK]

Asian Culture Vulture LIFF 2024 - New British Asian Shorts Interview [LINK]

Kiosk N1C - The Khichdi Archive Zine Launch  [LINK]

BBC Sounds. Arts & Ideas Podcast Interview for Khichdi with Dr  Sarah Jilani, Professor Stephanie Snow and Sara David [LINK]

Science Museum Lates, Khichdi Film Teaser Screening & Programme. Hosted by AHRC and BFI 

BFI Blogpost. Next generation of filmmakers commissioned to tell NHS Untold Film Stories. [LINK] 

NHS England Blogpost [LINK] 

UKRI Blogpost. [LINK]

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