Manu Jose

A heartfelt exploration of plurality and diversity, this documentary centers on those labeled as “other” by society—those who don’t conform to mainstream norms or the majority’s expectations. Rooted in the belief that true acceptance requires embracing difference, it tells the stories of marginalized voices navigating a world that often excludes them. Created by the teachers and students collective NASYM, the feature weaves a fresh, humanistic narrative that celebrates individuality, connection, and the courage to exist authentically in the face of societal pressures. Through its intimate storytelling, the film invites reflection on belonging, empathy, and the power of recognizing the “other” as part of the shared human experience.

When his partner in crime goes missing, a small-time crook’s life is transformed as he dedicates himself to raising the daughter his friend left behind.

Vidyalakshmi marries Shanavas against her family's wishes. After Shanavas gets killed in an accident, she finds herself all alone with her daughter. Facing severe financial crisis, fate brings her in touch with Preman.