Tv In The Fish Tail
US/UK/India, 13m, Arri Alexa
As electricity is introduced to a remote Trans-Himalayan village, an adolescent boy struggles to reconcile his excitement with the abjection that surrounds him.
Director: Iesh Thapar
Writer: Iesh Thapar
Producer(s): Sarah Seulki Oh
Co-Producer(s): Navin Thapar, Ajay Saklani
Director of Photography: Bartlomiej Sienkiewicz
Editor: Iesh Thapar
Cast: Konchok Dela, Lobsang Chopal
Contact: Iesh Thapar, iesh.thapar@gmail.com
About the Writer/Director
Iesh Thapar is a British filmmaker based in LA. He is a recent graduate of the Film MFA program at Columbia University School of the Arts. Last year, Iesh was awarded the EPSN/Tribeca Film Institute Future Filmmaker Award. He was also presented the 2016 Sloan Production Grant for his short film TV in the Fish Tail. Iesh is a two-time recipient of the prestigious BAFTA LA Scholarship.
About the Producer
Sarah Seulki Oh is a Korean-American creative producer. Sarah graduated from the Creative Producing MFA program at Columbia University where she produced over a dozen short films that screened in festivals worldwide, including the Telluride Film Festival, Palm Springs International Film Festival and Austin Film Festival. Sarah is the recipient of the 2014 HBO Producer Award, 2015 Entertainment Partners Best Producer Award and the Tribeca Film Institute/ESPN Future Filmmakers Prize.
