Running
Synopsis:
RUNNING follows Danny as he sets out to uncover the story of his estranged father.
Piecing together mementos, stories from his dad’s old friends, and hard conversations with his mother, Pudi starts on a mission to solve the puzzle of his father and finds himself instead on a complex, funny, and vulnerable journey of self-discovery and acceptance.
A unique cinematic adventure that blends theatricality and documentary filmmaking and unites theatre artists and filmmakers, RUNNING offers an emotionally intimate and visually explosive experience to audiences around the world
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Director
Arpita Mukherjee (she/her/hers, Director) is a New York City-based director and writer.
Arpita is developing theatre and TV/film projects in India and America independently and in collaboration with artists like Rahul Chittella, Danny Pudi, Sri Rao (Finding Anamika), and Sharbari Zohra Ahmed (Quantico).
With Rahul, Arpita has recently written the screenplay for Gulmohar for Disney+ India and is currently writing a screenplay for an upcoming Netflix film directed by Mira Nair, with music by Pharrell Williams.
Arpita recently directed Running, a film written by and starring Danny Pudi (Community, Mythic Quest).