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2018 Los Angeles Asian Pacific Film Festival

RAKSHA

Directed by Meredith Koch

USA / 2016 / Drama, Family, Spiritual, Student, Women / 20 mins / English, Hindi with English subtitles / Los Angeles Premiere

Plays In:
Nightcap

Downtown Independent
Sunday | May 6, 2018 9:30 pm

Description

Believing she is cursed, Archana and her family have spent her entire life trying to counteract it. But right before a cleansing ritual, she finds that perhaps her fate is inescapable.


Director's Bio

Meredith Koch is a 2017 graduate of the AFI Conservatory. Meredith began directing movies on Super 8 film in her hometown Portland, Oregon. Her films were made at the Northwest Film Center and screened at the Portland Art Museum. She studied in the film program at UCLA where she directed two short films including THE DEEP END (2011), which premiered at LA Shorts Fest.


Credits

Director: Meredith Koch
Co-Writer: Jhanvi Motla , Vidhya Iyer
Producer: Jhanvi Motla
Director of Photography: Nathan Mielke
Production Designer: Fie Alber
Editor: David Kabisch


Plays in

  1. Nightcap

    Shorts Programs / 95 mins
    Closing a weekend of galas and events, drink up this fizzy nightcap of something a little weird, sometimes scary, and wholly inappropriate with some old friends. - Sheryl Santacruz

    In This Program: ANITO, ASWANG NEXT DOOR, COSMIC DENTAL ASSOCIATES OF CLIFTON, NJ, GRIN, HOME, INN, THE MASSEUSE, RAKSHA, SPACE BUTTHOLE


Dates & Times

Plays In:
Nightcap

Downtown Independent
Sunday | May 6, 2018 9:30 pm