Bad Egg
Synopsis:
Zoya receives a disturbing call from her mother – her sister Zara has gone missing during the pandemic. Surprisingly, Zoya isn’t rattled enough. She’s hiding something, all of which leads back to the fateful night of a party. Throughout the film, Zoya interacts with her surroundings as if she’s re-calibrating to them. As the plot unravels, so does she. In this story, appearances can be very deceiving.
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Director
Mehak Jamal is a filmmaker from Kashmir, India. Mehak likes to tell stories about interpersonal relationships and has always been interested in exploring shades of grey.
Mehak’s short film Bad Egg premiered at the 19th Indian Film Festival Stuttgart 2022 and won the German Star of India – Audience Award.
Mehak has co-written the feature film Love Hostel and is writing a show for Disney.
Mehak has worked as a script supervisor on several feature films, including The Disciple (2021), The Sweet Requiem (2018) and Chuskit (2018).