Kaisi Ye Paheli: A Debut Film's Journey to NYIFF

Kaisi Ye Paheli, a debut film by Ananyabrata Chakravorty, will premiere at the New York Indian Film Festival. It's a dark comedy set in Northeast India, featuring a lonely mother's quest to bond with her son. The film has been nominated for best screenplay and debut categories.


Devdiscourse News Desk | New Delhi | Updated: 08-05-2025 12:30 IST | Created: 08-05-2025 12:30 IST
Kaisi Ye Paheli: A Debut Film's Journey to NYIFF
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Kaisi Ye Paheli, directed by newcomer Ananyabrata Chakravorty, is set to debut at the prestigious New York Indian Film Festival (NYIFF) from June 20-22.

The film, competing in multiple categories, including best screenplay, is a unique blend of dark comedy and murder mystery set in Northeast India.

Supported by an ensemble cast, including Sadhana Singh and Rajit Kapur, this film marks Kapur's return to a detective role, reminiscent of his acclaimed portrayal of Byomkesh Bakshi. Ananyabrata Chakravorty celebrates this selection as a significant achievement.

(With inputs from agencies.)

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