Devadoothan
Vishal Krishnamoorthy is an aspiring musician, neck-deep in debt and embittered by his many failures. However, when he is invited to his alma mater to direct a play, he is drawn to an old musical instrument and the mystery that surrounds it.
Moana
When her village faces a threat, the brave Moana sets out on a voyage to save her people. She befriends Maoi, a boisterous demi-god, and together with ‘the chicken’, they tackle the many challenges thrown at them with strength, determination and a fair dose of humour.
A Streetcat Named Bob
James Bowen, a homeless man and recovering drug addict, finds his life taking a new course when his support worker Val helps him acquire a flat. Bob, a street-cat, breaks in to James’ apartment and eventually into his life, changing him for the better.
The Help
Three women – Aibleen, Minny and Skeeter – forge an unlikely friendship amidst the prejudice prevalent in Jackson, Mississippi, during the 1960s. Their struggle against what is ‘normal’ and ‘acceptable’ forms the crux of the tale.
The Myth
Jack, an archaeologist, has frequent dreams about Meng Yi, a general who lived during the Qin Dynasty, and Ok-Soo, a Korean princess. When his friend William persuades him to accompany him on a search for a rare material, Jack finds himself on a quest that spans lifetimes.
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