Documentary
Design Dilemma | Short Film | Kota Factory Revisit | NIFT
A compelling tale of ambition and creativity, capturing the struggles and triumphs of a young designer’s journey through the challenges of NIFT
Year :
2025
Industry :
Film | Videography
Client :
NIFT
Project Duration :
3.5 weeks
Short Film :
The short film follows Vaibhav, a fresh college designer who has just entered NIFT, navigating the intense world of fashion education. Unlike typical IIT aspirants, Vaibhav’s journey revolves around mastering creativity, handling academic pressures, and finding his unique design voice amidst competition. Through challenges, mentorship, and self-discovery, he learns to balance passion with perseverance, redefining success beyond conventional career paths.
Challenges :
Portraying the realistic emotional journey of a creative student under pressure without exaggeration.
Balancing natural acting with moments of intensity to keep the audience engaged.
Choreographing scenes that reflect the hectic pace of design school life authentically.
Showing the internal conflict between passion and self-doubt convincingly.
Capturing the dynamics of mentorship and peer competition in limited screen time.
Conveying complex themes like creativity, perseverance, and mental health subtly yet powerfully.
Conclusion :
This film experience offered a profound opportunity to authentically depict the journey of a budding designer at NIFT, highlighting the intense academic pressures and creative challenges faced by students. The acting required a careful balance of emotional depth and natural authenticity, while the choreography effectively captured the fast-paced and competitive atmosphere of design school life.
Major challenges included portraying internal struggles, sustaining audience engagement, and delivering impactful messages about resilience, mental wellness, and the varied paths to success. This project enriched my storytelling skills and reinforced the importance of perseverance in shaping a creative career.
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Documentary
Design Dilemma | Short Film | Kota Factory Revisit | NIFT
A compelling tale of ambition and creativity, capturing the struggles and triumphs of a young designer’s journey through the challenges of NIFT
Year :
2025
Industry :
Film | Videography
Client :
NIFT
Project Duration :
3.5 weeks
Short Film :
The short film follows Vaibhav, a fresh college designer who has just entered NIFT, navigating the intense world of fashion education. Unlike typical IIT aspirants, Vaibhav’s journey revolves around mastering creativity, handling academic pressures, and finding his unique design voice amidst competition. Through challenges, mentorship, and self-discovery, he learns to balance passion with perseverance, redefining success beyond conventional career paths.
Challenges :
Portraying the realistic emotional journey of a creative student under pressure without exaggeration.
Balancing natural acting with moments of intensity to keep the audience engaged.
Choreographing scenes that reflect the hectic pace of design school life authentically.
Showing the internal conflict between passion and self-doubt convincingly.
Capturing the dynamics of mentorship and peer competition in limited screen time.
Conveying complex themes like creativity, perseverance, and mental health subtly yet powerfully.
Conclusion :
This film experience offered a profound opportunity to authentically depict the journey of a budding designer at NIFT, highlighting the intense academic pressures and creative challenges faced by students. The acting required a careful balance of emotional depth and natural authenticity, while the choreography effectively captured the fast-paced and competitive atmosphere of design school life.
Major challenges included portraying internal struggles, sustaining audience engagement, and delivering impactful messages about resilience, mental wellness, and the varied paths to success. This project enriched my storytelling skills and reinforced the importance of perseverance in shaping a creative career.
More Projects
Documentary
Design Dilemma | Short Film | Kota Factory Revisit | NIFT
A compelling tale of ambition and creativity, capturing the struggles and triumphs of a young designer’s journey through the challenges of NIFT
Year :
2025
Industry :
Film | Videography
Client :
NIFT
Project Duration :
3.5 weeks
Short Film :
The short film follows Vaibhav, a fresh college designer who has just entered NIFT, navigating the intense world of fashion education. Unlike typical IIT aspirants, Vaibhav’s journey revolves around mastering creativity, handling academic pressures, and finding his unique design voice amidst competition. Through challenges, mentorship, and self-discovery, he learns to balance passion with perseverance, redefining success beyond conventional career paths.
Challenges :
Portraying the realistic emotional journey of a creative student under pressure without exaggeration.
Balancing natural acting with moments of intensity to keep the audience engaged.
Choreographing scenes that reflect the hectic pace of design school life authentically.
Showing the internal conflict between passion and self-doubt convincingly.
Capturing the dynamics of mentorship and peer competition in limited screen time.
Conveying complex themes like creativity, perseverance, and mental health subtly yet powerfully.
Conclusion :
This film experience offered a profound opportunity to authentically depict the journey of a budding designer at NIFT, highlighting the intense academic pressures and creative challenges faced by students. The acting required a careful balance of emotional depth and natural authenticity, while the choreography effectively captured the fast-paced and competitive atmosphere of design school life.
Major challenges included portraying internal struggles, sustaining audience engagement, and delivering impactful messages about resilience, mental wellness, and the varied paths to success. This project enriched my storytelling skills and reinforced the importance of perseverance in shaping a creative career.