Noor, a queer writer in his early twenties, comes to terms with his sexuality and childhood trauma through a fictional character of a queer deity, who comes alive into the contemporary world and chooses not to be worshipped.
Arnav Utmani | India | 2025 | 25 mins. | Hindi
Noor, a queer writer in his early twenties, comes to terms with his sexuality and childhood trauma through a fictional character of a queer deity, who comes alive into the contemporary world and chooses not to be worshipped.
Arnav Utmani
Arnav (he/they) is a writer, director, editor, singer and lyricist. Rafu is his debut film as a student filmmaker. He is on a journey to create compelling narratives for audiences worldwide without compromising on his individualistic point of view. He aims to push queer representation and bring nuanced perspectives on celluloid.
Producer: Annapurna College of Film and Media
Writer: Arnav
Cinematographer: Mrinal Kumar
Editor: Omveer Singh Rathore
Sound: Pratyush Yadav
Music: Parakram Singh Parmar
Cast: Aeina, Apsara Iyengar, BV Sai Harshith, Nilesh Kabra
