Synopsis : After graduating from USC, Shalin Shah sets off for Peru with the Peace Corps, leaving behind his tight-knit family and high school sweetheart. But his dreams of changing the world are shattered when a routine check-up reveals a devastating diagnosis: a rare and aggressive cancer.
Director :
Mahesh Pailoor
Producer :
Asit Vyas
Screenplay :
Mahesh Pailoor, Mary Krell-Oishi
DOP :
Aakash Raj
Editor :
Cary Lin
Cast :
Karan Soni, Kapil Talwalkar, Olivia Liang, Tom Everett Scott, Faran Tahir, Meera Simhan
Mahesh Pailoor is an award winning filmmaker based in Los Angeles. Raised in a seaside town in Maine to immigrant Indian parents, Mahesh’s films often grapple with divergent notions of South Asian identity. His work has been championed at festivals and institutions, including SXSW, Cannes Lions and the Smithsonian.