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Amma's Pride(2024)

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Tamil21 mins

Amma's Pride (2024) is a 21-minute Tamil film directed by Shiva Krish. Starring Arun Kumar, Shiva Krish and Kishore Ramachandran.

Director:Shiva Krish
Mood:
emotionalinspiringuplifting
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Quick Facts

Theatrical Release
26 May 2024
Director
Shiva Krish
Language
Tamil
Runtime
21m

Storyline

This documentary follows a mother named Valli, who supports her transgender daughter, Srija. Srija falls in love and gets married, but they face pressure in their small town and must fight for their marriage to be legally recognized. Valli holds onto hope as her daughter struggles against these challenges.

A mother's love defies tradition for her daughter's happiness.

Film Details

Rating
21Minutes
TamilLanguage
Release Date26 May 2024

Parental Guide

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

Vibe & Tags

Mood
emotionalinspiringuplifting
Themes
familyidentitylovejustice
Toneserious
Pacingslow-burn
Complexitymoderate
Audiencemultiplex
Best Withfamily
Violence1
Emotion5
Humor1
Rewatchability3

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Cast & Crew

#1
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Arun KumarActor
#2
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Shiva KrishDirector
#3
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Kishore RamachandranCrew
#4
K
Karthikeya MurthyMusic
#5
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Chithra JeyaramCrew

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Trivia

  • The film was shot entirely on location in a small town in Tamil Nadu to capture authentic local atmosphere.
  • Director Shiva Krish spent over two years following the real-life family to document their story.
  • This is one of the few Tamil documentaries to focus on a transgender person's marriage and legal recognition.
  • The film's editing was done using mostly natural sounds and minimal background music for realism.
  • It was privately screened for LGBTQ+ advocacy groups before its public release to gather feedback.
  • The documentary includes actual court footage from the family's fight for marriage recognition.
  • Shiva Krish also served as the cinematographer, using handheld cameras for an intimate feel.

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