Whispers Of A Storm,’ an Odia film set against the backdrop of the devastating cyclone Fani that struck Odisha’s coastal areas in 2019, is gaining worldwide acclaim. The film, directed by award-winning filmmaker Amartya Bhattacharyya and produced by Swastik Choudhury under the banner of Swastik Arthouse, premiered on May 9 in London. The movie has caught the attention of global audiences, with even the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom, Rishi Sunak, mentioning it in his message for the 25th UK Asian Film Festival. Prime Minister Sunak commended the festival for its remarkable achievements over the years in showcasing South Asian talent and presenting stories that evoke laughter and tears.
“Whispers Of A Storm” is among the highly anticipated films being showcased at the festival, which is not only the longest-running grassroots film festival but also one of the most popular in the world. The film stars Dipanwit Dashmohapatra, Swastik Choudhury, Priyanka Ghosh Roy, and Radha Krushna in lead roles, with Kisaloy Roy composing the music and Sujoy Das handling the sound design. With its compelling narrative and poignant portrayal of the cyclone’s aftermath, ‘Whispers Of A Storm’ is captivating audiences and earning well-deserved recognition globally.
Whispers Of A Storm,’ an Odia film set against the backdrop of the devastating cyclone Fani that struck Odisha’s coastal areas in 2019, is gaining worldwide acclaim. The film, directed by award-winning filmmaker Amartya Bhattacharyya and produced by Swastik Choudhury under the banner of Swastik Arthouse, premiered on May 9 in London. The movie has caught the attention of global audiences, with even the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom, Rishi Sunak, mentioning it in his message for the 25th UK Asian Film Festival. Prime Minister Sunak commended the festival for its remarkable achievements over the years in showcasing South Asian talent and presenting stories that evoke laughter and tears.
“Whispers Of A Storm” is among the highly anticipated films being showcased at the festival, which is not only the longest-running grassroots film festival but also one of the most popular in the world. The film stars Dipanwit Dashmohapatra, Swastik Choudhury, Priyanka Ghosh Roy, and Radha Krushna in lead roles, with Kisaloy Roy composing the music and Sujoy Das handling the sound design. With its compelling narrative and poignant portrayal of the cyclone’s aftermath, ‘Whispers Of A Storm’ is captivating audiences and earning well-deserved recognition globally.
