Subarna Dash

Directing

Subarna Dash

Known for

Directing

Credits

6 titles

Subarna Dash is an animation filmmaker based in India. An alumna of the Satyajit Ray Film & Television Institute and the Berlinale Talents (2025), her films have been screened and awarded at prestigious festivals such as Berlinale, TIFF, SXSW, Annecy, and others. Her films explore themes of the body, identity, and isolation with a touch of wit and humour.

Known for

Behind the camera

This is TMI poster
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The continually surprising and endlessly playful visuals in Subarna Dash and Vidushi Gupta’s animation are the perfect accompaniment to the lively and taboo-busting discussion of a group of young women.

This is TMI

2023

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When a creatively blocked film student flees home to dodge her thesis deadline, she finds herself caught between her mother’s matchmaking spreadsheets and an ill-advised, sex-positive collaboration with her ex that spirals into chaos.

In Heat, On Loop

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When a creatively blocked film student flees home to dodge her thesis deadline, she finds herself caught between her mother’s matchmaking spreadsheets and an ill-advised, sex-positive collaboration with her ex that spirals into chaos.

In Heat, On Loop

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The Girl Who Lived in the Loo poster
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A ten-year-old girl has discovered her haven: the loo. In a bathroom, her life is calm and secure, but also somewhat lonely. She gradually tries to find a way to deal with her obsession and navigate her way through life.

The Girl Who Lived in the Loo

2024

Mother poster
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It's a story of a woman who is haunted by the nightmare of her childhood and her own destiny- the destiny of becoming the next village circumciser. When she is asked to take up the job and circumcise her own daughter, she realizes she can't abide by the traditions and customs of her community, she must fight back.

Mother

2021

Mother poster
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It's a story of a woman who is haunted by the nightmare of her childhood and her own destiny- the destiny of becoming the next village circumciser. When she is asked to take up the job and circumcise her own daughter, she realizes she can't abide by the traditions and customs of her community, she must fight back.

Mother

2021