Wade

Animated Short | India | Upamanyu Bhattacharyya & Kalp Sanghvi


In a version of Kolkata, India rendered uninhabitable by sea level rise, things take a dark turn when a family of climate change refugees are ambushed by a tiger on the flooded streets.


About the Filmmakers

Upamanyu and Kalp are graduates from the National Institute of Design, Ahmedabad. 'Wade' is their first short film. It premiered at the Annecy Festival in 2020 where it won the City of Annecy Award. It has been programmed at 150 festivals globally. 

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