LORNI THE FLANEUR
107mins | Fiction | Khasi, English, Hindi with English subtitles
Premiere: Tallinn Black Nights Film Festival in Estonia.
'Lorni-the Flaneur,' featuring the Adil Hussain as Shem (known for his role in 'Life of Pi,' among others). The film received recognition from FIPRESCI and garnered nominations at various other esteemed film festivals.
Shem (Adil Hussain), an out of work, self styled detective with a sharp sense of the streets escapes the lethargy of small town Shillong when he is asked to investigate the disappearance of objects worthy of great cultural value. Navigating narrow streets and dark alleys, he embarks on an emotional and mental journey reflective of his reality and that of Shillong.
A coral necklace of great cultural value of the Khasis goes missing and leads Shem on an emotional and mental journey reflective of his reality and that of Shillong.