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Arjun Lal

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Arjun Lal

Arjun Lal is a Mumbai-based writer-director working across fiction, documentary, and advertising. A graduate of Prague Film School (Direction & Screenwriting), he has directed shorts, documentaries, and brand campaigns for leading names. His graduation film Adhura (2020) premiered at several international festivals including NYIFF, BISFF, and TSAFF, earning him the Best Director Faculty Award at …

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Mother TongueMother Tongue · 2026
Mother Tongue
2026
MovieDramaFamily
When a spirited ten-year-old boy is mocked in class for calling "sign language" his mother tongue, he must rediscover pride in his identity, with the quiet support of his grandmother and the love that language can hold beyond words.
Deewar Nāma (Chronicles of the Walls)Deewar Nāma (Chronicles of the Walls) · 2025
Deewar Nāma (Chronicles of the Walls)
2025
MovieDocumentary
The film explores Mumbai’s walls as living storytellers — canvases of memory, protest, and change. Through artists, commuters, and anonymous voices, the film reveals how every brushstroke resists time, control, and erasure.
AdhuraAdhura · 2020
Adhura
2020
MovieDrama
A poor hawker-cum-drummer in a wedding band, desperate to buy a mobile for his hearing impaired mother, goes out of the way to get hold of some money, only to meet with a tragic end.
Fringe ElementsFringe Elements · 2018
Fringe Elements
2018
MovieCrimeDrama
When a warm-hearted Black actor shooting a street-crime scene in a European city is suddenly abused by a racist onlooker, the blurred lines between performance and prejudice expose the real violence lurking beneath the make-believe.
The Adventures of Fay & StanThe Adventures of Fay & Stan · 2019
The Adventures of Fay & Stan
2019
MovieActionAdventure
A writer faces a writer's block and then...

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