Royal Stag Barrel Select Large Short Films today premiered its latest short film titled ‘A Cheat Day’, starring Four More Shots Please fame actor Rajeev Siddhartha and Neerja fame actress Eisha A Chopra in the lead. Directed by Gautam Arora, who has received critical acclaim across national and international film festivals, the short film revolves around a conversation between two strangers Maya and Chirag, who happen to have a chance to meet at a bar.
A fascinating take on the evolving nature of commitment and how modern couples define what’s ok and what’s not in a relationship, this movie focuses on the conversation between Maya and Chirag and how they lay bare both sides of this unconventional choice. Their fun-filled, at times flirtatious, and often testy banter, puts the plot into context and brings forth a new perspective of what commitment could mean in a relationship.
just when you think Maya and Chirag have hit it off, the bittersweet ending of this movie that will surprise audiences with the depth of emotion it evokes. Director Gautam Arora says “‘I think Royal Stag Barrel Select Large Short Films is an ideal platform for showcasing such innovative scripts, and it has really acted as a driving force behind the development of short films in India.”
