Web series ‘It’s Complicated’ shot without script
Debanjan Majhi directed ‘It’s Complicated’ released their teaser today digitally. The experimental project is all set to air from 7th July 2020. Starring Roosha Chatterjee (Pari), Rahul Dev Bose (Vivek), Aryan D Roy (Sohail) and Titas Bhowmik (Anmol), ‘It’s Complicated’ is about 4 individuals and how their relationships take a turn when they start revealing the truth. Aakash Ghoshal helms the Music and sound department, while Rupanjan Paul is the DOP.
The series will be aired on CineShorts Premiere which is an Indie Short Film Distribution platform showcasing work of Independent short Filmmakers. The 3 episodic experimental series was shot without any script, but only a beginning and an end. The actors were briefed about the scene on what is expected and the entire narrative took shape on the edit table.
Teaser Link: https://www.youtube.com/
‘It’s Complicated’ is a story about 4 individuals and how certain stories from the past and the unknown facts of the present upholds a bizarre truth about human nature and relation.. As the story unfolds, the memories take a toll on the two friends because along with good ones bad memories are also there in every sphere of life. The past haunts the four individuals revealing a lot of unknown equations as the present holds an even startling one.
Commenting on the same, director Debanjan Majhi said, “”It’s Complicated’ as a concept was conceived over a cup of coffee with Aryan & Rahul. The whole story was divided into segments or a group of scenes, which had a beginning and an end, but it would be on the actors how they reach that point.”
Titas Bhowmik who plays (Anmol) in the series pointed out ‘’Apart from the usual preps which we actors go through, the approach adopted for this was completely different. We were given secret chits on the shooting floor, which had different instructions for each actor’ which made the experience all the more exciting.” Same was the experience with Aryan who exclaims “Each one of us were given the freedom to explore our own lines within the character peripheries which made it more challenging.”
“‘It’s Complicated’ was indeed very complicated” sighs Roosha who believes it to be one of a kind experience, likewise for Rahul Bose Dev Bose “It was a project which pushed me to explore the craft beyond the known’”