Beast (2022)
A non-binary South Asian teenager uses bharatanatyam dance to explore their gender identity.
Director: Urvashi Pathania
Genre: Drama
Runtime: 10 min
Release Date: June 15, 2022
Cast
- Meghana Murthy - Rani
- Aparna Shankar - Kali Maa
- Qurrat Ann Kadwani - Sarita
- Indika Senanayake - Meena
- Uma Paranjpe - Shilpa
- Gita Rash - Pooja Aunty
- Zach Eisenberg - Audition Assistant
- Meenakshi Girish - Opening Voiceover (voice)
- Asmaa Amadou - Bystander
- David Paul Kidder - Judge 1
Screenplay
Music: Raashi Kulkarni, Raashi Kulkarni
Editing: Mengyao Mia Zhang
Production: 271 Films, Hillman Grad Productions, Indeed
Language: English
Original Language: en
Themes
Coming of Age and Self-Discovery
Keywords
dance, audition, gender, south asian, non-binary, gender binary, nonbinary, teenager, bharatanatyam, south asian cinema, gender expression, gender exploration
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Beast about?
- A non-binary South Asian teenager uses bharatanatyam dance to explore their gender identity.
- Who directed Beast?
- Beast was directed by Urvashi Pathania.
- Who stars in Beast?
- Beast stars Meghana Murthy, Aparna Shankar, Qurrat Ann Kadwani, Indika Senanayake, Uma Paranjpe, Gita Rash.
- How long is Beast?
- Beast has a runtime of 10m (10 minutes).
- What genre is Beast?
- Beast is a Drama film.
- What are the themes of Beast?
- The themes of Beast include: Coming of Age and Self-Discovery.