In a world on the edge of geopolitical chaos and widespread discrimination, this experiment audio-visual piece delves into the psyche of those yearning to escape the harsh grip of reality. It explores deep-seated conscious and subconscious thoughts accumulated since childhood, expressed through evocative body movements that mirror our inner turmoil and desire for balance. This film serves as both a reflection and a rebellion. It is an artistic expressions born out of collective trauma, demonstrating the tenacity and creativity that thrive even in the darkest times. This work captures the universal craving for escape, questioning the delusions we embrace and the alternative realms we seek to survive.

Tushar Nongthombam is an acclaimed artist from Imphal, Manipur, working across photography, cinematography, filmmaking, and experimental visual arts. His work explores the tension between beauty and the darker aspects of life, blending poetic imagery with innovative storytelling. Recognized as one of the “75 Creative Minds of Tomorrow” at IFFI Goa (2021), Tushar has won multiple awards, including Best Cinematography at the Himalayan Film Festival (2021) and several accolades at the EMAMI Art Experimental Film Festival