Our Top 10 Books for Screen for June 2023
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Moms in the Wild
Genre: Murder-Mystery
Logline: Natasha Babani, environmental activist and multi-talented mommy-influencer, has spent the last year cleaning up a polluted lake. Sneha Talwar, an idealistic young reporter, is on an assignment to profile her. But before she can get started, Natasha's body is found floating in that very lake. As Sneha swiftly changes gears and begins to dig around for information on Natasha, she unearths a whole 'mommy universe' that thrives on its own rules, rivalries, and intrigues.
Love Curry
Genre: Ensemble Dramedy
Logline: Set in London, Rishi from India and his two flatmates - Ali (Pakistani) and Shehzaad (Bangladeshi) - lead very different lives. But, they soon start to realize that no matter how different they are, friendship goes beyond borders.
Ties Of Blood
Genre: Investigative Thriller
Logline: Money, chocolate, and murder – welcome to the world of India’s filthy rich. The death of the heir to the Jain empire leaves Mumbai’s elite stunned. Crime Branch Officer Hasan senses foul play and is determined to solve this mystery. What ensues is a cat-and-mouse game between him and three business families, who will go to any length to hide the truth.
Super Dad
Genre: Coming Of Age | Comedy
Logline: To become a role model for his young daughter, a corrupt and manipulative government officer ventures on an extraordinary journey to become a wrestler, a Lakadi Pahalwan.
Kadamba Vana Priya
Genre: Young Adult | Fantasy
Logline: Kadamba Vana Priya is an 818-year-old teenage witch with ancient magic coursing through her veins and an arrogance that matches her magical prowess. As she delves into her complicated past, she unravels the true meaning of sacrifice, forgiveness, and the power of redemption and finds herself entangled in a web of destiny, revenge, and an unexpected romance.
Of Cupcakes and Mudpies
Genre: Romantic-Comedy
Logline: Bollywood superstar, Zain Zaidi, and gourmet baker, Pia Shergill belong to two different worlds, but when Cupid strikes, their paths intertwine, and what follows is a clash of mind and heart.
Bhang Milkha Bhang: Cannabis Saves Lives
Genre: Thriller | Drama
Logline: When an obscure strain of cannabis, which reverses biological processes, lands in Mumbai’s drug underbelly, the lives of a gay couple, a balding assassin, an oppressed housewife, and a suspended NCB officer are entangled and distorted beyond repair.
Chashni
Genre: Social Drama | Romantic-Comedy
Logline: The life of a bachelorette wedding planner in Punjab turns upside down when her celebrity fiancé dies and she is forced to accept widowhood under societal pressure. Will she be able to break free from the barriers of being a widow or succumb to it?
Meena Aunty Ki Social Life
Genre: Drama | Comedy
Logline: A timid widow in her fifties, gets coaxed to get into online dating by her twenty-year-old son, who is on the verge of leaving for college. Hilarious dilemmas ensue when both mother and son get courted by unique potential suitors.