Ready Steady(2023)
A high school drama about ten teenagers who come from low-income backgrounds, but have managed to get admission in an elite high school in a posh part of Delhi. The film is an unfiltered account of their lives, the struggles and friendships, the discrimination they face and support they receive—giving us a peek into what it means to grow up in India today.
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- Theatrical Release
- 20 March 2023
- Director
- Safdar Rahman
- Language
- Hindi
- Runtime
- 1h 30m
Storyline
Ten teens from poor families get into a top private school in a wealthy Delhi neighborhood. The story shows their daily lives, close friendships, and the prejudice they often face. It offers a raw look at their struggles and the support they find while growing up in modern India.
“From the margins to the elite, their fight begins.”
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Trivia
- The film was shot on location in Delhi, using real schools and neighborhoods to capture authentic settings.
- Director Safdar Rahman cast mostly first-time actors from similar backgrounds as the characters.
- The movie's title references a popular children's game, symbolizing the competitive nature of school life.
- It premiered at a film festival before its theatrical release, gaining attention for its realistic portrayal.
- The script was developed through workshops with teenagers from diverse economic backgrounds.
- Some scenes were improvised to reflect the actors' personal experiences with social divides.
- The film uses a mix of Hindi and English dialogue, mirroring how urban Indian youth often speak.