Veni

Short Film

A housewife in her mid-thirties caught in a chaotic daily routine faces an emotional turmoil while providing unwavering care to a terminally ill family member.

Directed by

Vishal Jejurkar

Written by

Vishal Jejurkar & Snehal Kalpana

Producer

Anahat Films

Starring

Anjali Patil, Rukmini Sutar, Yash Nawale, Vitthal Nagnath Kale, Snehal Kalpana

Awards & Accolades

Short Shorts Film Festival & Asia

Official Selection

2024

Alpavirama International Youth Film Festival

Best Screenplay

(Fiction)

2024

The Dharamshala International Film Festival

Official Selection

2024

IFFSA Toronto

Best Actor Short Film

(Anjali Patil)

2024

Indian Documentary and Short Film Festival of Kerala

Official Selection

Nominated for Competition Short Fiction

2024

Ajanta-Ellora International Film Festival

Official Selection

Special Screening

2025

11th Smita Patil International Film Festival

Best Script

Special Mention

2024

New York Indian Film Festival

Official Selection

2024

Imagine India Festival

Official Selection

2024

In the News

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North East Film Journal

North East Film Journal

Veni (2024): A Tender Family Drama Exploring Alzheimer’s and Generational Struggles

Dipankar Sarkar provides a thoughtful review of the film Veni by Vishal Jejurkar

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North East Film Journal

North East Film Journal

Veni (2024): A Tender Family Drama Exploring Alzheimer’s and Generational Struggles

Dipankar Sarkar provides a thoughtful review of the film Veni by Vishal Jejurkar

Learn More

North East Film Journal

North East Film Journal

Veni (2024): A Tender Family Drama Exploring Alzheimer’s and Generational Struggles

Dipankar Sarkar provides a thoughtful review of the film Veni by Vishal Jejurkar

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