Maya (2017 film)
| Maya | |
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| Directed by | Ani I. V. Sasi |
| Written by | Ani I. V. Sasi |
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| Cinematography | Divakar Mani |
| Edited by | Ani I. V. Sasi |
| Music by | Ron Ethan Yohann |
Production company | I.We Productions |
| Distributed by | Ondraga Entertainment |
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Running time | 12 minutes |
| Country | India |
| Language | Tamil |
Maya is a 2017 Indian Tamil-language short film written, directed and edited by Ani I. V. Sasi, starring Ashok Selvan and Priya Anand. It revolves around a screenwriter who, after directing a critically raved short film, struggles in scripting his next film intended to be a feature-length "commercial" one. The music is composed by Ron Ethan Yohann, whereas Divakar Mani handled the cinematography.
The short film was pitched on the idea of his first script which Ani had written during his college period, got shelved to various reasons. Filmed within a single day, it was screened at various film festivals during 2017, while it had a release through YouTube on 11 June 2021. Gautham Vasudev Menon distributed the film through his Ondraga Entertainment banner. The short film is a culmination of the four-feature scripts which Ani had written, including his debut film Ninnila Ninnila.