The success of recent mystery films has paved the way for psychological thrillers and horror-comedies. Independent filmmakers are leading this charge with tight budgets but exceptionally strong scripts.
Filmmakers are finding success by looking inward. Stories deeply embedded in Odisha's history, folklore, and rural life are gaining immense traction.
One major shift in is the distribution model.
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