I Could Relate to the Film as a Father: Pratik Gandhi on ‘Shimmy’

'Shimmy' is streaming on Amazon miniTV

Shimmy on Amazon miniTV.

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Pratik Gandhi starrer short film, Shimmy, is the first movie from the collaboration between Guneet Monga’s Sikhya Entertainment and Amazon miniTV—a subscription-free model. The movie premieres on 17 September.

Written and directed by Disha Noyonika Rindani, the film portrays the relationship between a father and a daughter. The story unfolds a day in the life of an 11-year-old schoolgirl and an awkward predicament she has to share with her father. The film also stars Bhamini Oza Gandhi in a pivotal role

Disha told The Quint that the story came to her as inspiration from her childhood and family. Pratik Gandhi and his wife Bhamini Oza Gandhi expressed that they could relate to the story as parents of a daughter.

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