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Dark Skin(2021)

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Hindi11 mins

Dark Skin (2021) is a 11-minute Hindi film directed by Shivankar Arora. Starring Ankita Mittal, Neelu Kohli and Shivankar Arora.

Director:Shivankar Arora
Mood:
emotionalinspiringdark
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Quick Facts

Theatrical Release
8 April 2021
Director
Shivankar Arora
Language
Hindi
Runtime
11m

Storyline

A woman faces repeated marriage rejections because her skin is considered too dark. The story follows her experience with this prejudice.

Her skin color shouldn't define her love story.

Film Details

Rating
11Minutes
HindiLanguage
Release Date8 April 2021

Parental Guide

Violence
Low
Language
Low
Sex / Nudity
Mild
Drugs
Mild
Intensity
Low

Vibe & Tags

Mood
emotionalinspiringdark
Themes
identityfamilylovecorruption
Toneserious
Pacingslow-burn
Complexitymoderate
Audiencemultiplex
Best Withwith-partner
Violence1
Emotion4
Humor1
Rewatchability3

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Cast & Crew

#1
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Ankita MittalActor
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Neelu KohliActor
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Shivankar AroraDirector
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Shipra AroraCrew
#5
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Ankit NarangActor

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Trivia

  • The film was shot in just 15 days on a very small budget.
  • Director Shivankar Arora also wrote the screenplay and handled the cinematography.
  • Lead actress Ankita Mittal had no prior professional acting experience before this film.
  • The movie was primarily promoted through social media and film festival circuits.
  • It addresses the real-life issue of colorism in Indian arranged marriage scenarios.
  • The film's dialogue was kept simple and natural to reflect everyday conversations.
  • It was not released in mainstream theaters but directly on digital platforms.

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