Sahasi Chori (Brave Girl)
This award-winning short was shot on location across Nepal and the actual red-light district of Mumbai.
13-year-old Bhumika (Albina Dahal) leaves her Himalayan village for the first time, only to discover the city is not what she imagined, and her friend Krishna (Jeewan Adhikary) is keeping a secret that may change her life forever. Featuring Sheeba Chadha (Talaash, In Othello) and Tillotama Shome (Qissa, Monsoon Wedding). Premiered at SXSW 2013.
“SAHASI CHORI MAY BE ONE OF THE MORE BEAUTIFUL LOOKING FILMS I’VE EVER SEEN… THE FILM GETS UNDER YOUR SKIN WITHOUT YOU KNOWING, AND THE IMPACT LASTS. ★★★★”
““SAHASI CHORI IS A 20-MIN NARRATIVE THAT PACKS THE PUNCH OF A FEATURE FILM. GALEY IS A TALENTED FILMMAKER WHO OFFERS MORE THAN JUST A FASCINATING TREATMENT OF A DIFFICULT SUBJECT… THE SHORT TIME YOU SPEND WITH BRAVE GIRL WILL STAY LONG IN YOUR MEMORY.” ”
