Directing
Arkish Aftab
Place of birth
Guwahati, Assam, India
Known for
Directing
Credits
2 titles
Arkish Aftab is a Writer, Director and Editor based out of Mumbai. Originally from Assam, the filmmaker is an alumni of AJK MCRC, Jamia Millia Islamia.He won Best Debut Director at the Independent Short Awards , held in Los Angeles, US for his short film 'Rat in the Kitchen (2023)', which released at the Jio Cinema Film Festival in India.
Known for
Behind the camera
8.0A man, going through a bitter divorce, finds his kitchen ransacked every time he comes back home. He installs CCTV cameras thinking he has a pest problem. But what he uncovers instead is far more bizarre and macabre. After a bitter separation from his wife, Vikram starts to live alone, which makes him spiral into a life of loneliness, negligence and alcoholism. He begins to notice that his food is going missing and his kitchen is ransacked every time he comes home. Thinking he has a rat problem, he installs CCTV cameras around his house. But what he uncovers instead, is far more bizarre and macabre.
Rat in the Kitchen
2023
8.0A man, going through a bitter divorce, finds his kitchen ransacked every time he comes back home. He installs CCTV cameras thinking he has a pest problem. But what he uncovers instead is far more bizarre and macabre. After a bitter separation from his wife, Vikram starts to live alone, which makes him spiral into a life of loneliness, negligence and alcoholism. He begins to notice that his food is going missing and his kitchen is ransacked every time he comes home. Thinking he has a rat problem, he installs CCTV cameras around his house. But what he uncovers instead, is far more bizarre and macabre.
Rat in the Kitchen
2023
