Divyanshi
menaria
films
Crafting tales that weave culture with art.
ABOUT ME
Divyanshi Menaria is a London based Indian Filmmaker who crafts stories that represent emotional turmoil within the human heart while exploring it through different genres like drama, crime and romance. She achieves this through weaving cinematically complimenting visuals and music composition that build a world around the concept and pull the audience in the brain of the protagonists.
Also a prolific writer, Divyanshi dabbles in written and spoken Hindi & Urdu poetry through which she aims to represent her culture and the impact language holds.
BODY OF WORK
RED STRINGS
dir. divyanshi menaria
The film explores the idea of the moral dilemma a defence lawyer faces in his profession when all his values and truths are questioned, his life’s facts are brought into question and his entire psyche comes crashing down.
The story of Bini and Aashu as they try to grasp the reality of their relationship.
Some old doors are knocked, some old memories unleashed.
PURAANE DARWAAZE
DIR. DIVYANSHI MENARIA
THE LAST EIGHT COUNTS
DIR. DIVYANSHI MENARIA
A day after being brutally knocked out in a boxing match, Connor Bruce sits backstage waiting before a press conference. Scolded by his coach, a lingering thought appears on whether he should retire, but his coach tries convincing him, questioning that boxing is the only means of support for his family. Connor feels certain about his choice until the reporter's question shows him the reality of his situation: What will he choose?
PAINTING OF MY CHILDHOOD
DIR. CLYDE CEPEDA
Rediscovering Bonds: A daughter's journey to reconnect with her demented father amidst family tensions.
THE WATER NYMPH
dir. divyanshi menaria
This Documentary explores the concept of emotions faced by an individual when a loved one goes missing by focusing on the case of Gilly Stewart when her partner Mark Mclay went missing for 15 weeks and later his body was found in the lake near Farnham Maltings. With the main focus on their relationship and the grief she felt when he went missing.
GUILDBURYS THEATRE COMPANY
Worked as the ‘Head lighting designer & operator’ for the summer show of ‘Around the world in 80 days’ based on the novel by Jules verne.
Worked as the ‘Assistant stage manager’ for the show of ‘Albion’ based on the contemporary play by Mike Bartlett at the Electric theatre in Guildford. .
POETRY & WRITINGS
LETTERS OF FARAZ
homage to jaun eliya
INDIA - A LONG DISTANCE FRIEND