School Cinema an LXL Ideas brand; is an innovative film-based learning module that reaffirms life skills & values for students, parents & educators.As a ground-breaking pedagogical experiment, School Cinema uses cinematic storytelling, and thought-provoking workbooks to address life’s challenges for children in UKG to class 11. School Cinema is also the largest producer of short films for children in India.
Edumedia School Cinema outsourced the production of 6 films to us and one of them won a National Award.
The Finish Line - National Award Winner
The Finish Line is written and directed by Akshay Roy, produced by Kabir Singh Productions for client Edumedia, School Cinema was awarded the Best Non-Feature Film - Exploration/Adventure including Sports category The film stars Rajat Barmecha of "Udaan" fame and Manjot Singh of "Oye Lucky Lucky Oye" fame.
An acclaimed athlete and a sombre sports journalist realize that their shared past holds a lot more heartbreaking secrets than either of them have been willing to face up to.
Checkmate
Checkmate is written and directed by Vasant Nath, produced by Kabir Singh Productions for client Edumedia, School Cinema.
As two young talented chess players, a girl and a boy, sit across each other at the Grand Finals of a Chess Championship, a lot more more seems to be at stake for one of them than simply the winning trophy. Checkmate is a complex tale of friendship, gender bias and competition.
Man of the Match
Man of the Match is written and directed by Vasant Nath, produced by Kabir Singh Productions for client Edumedia, School Cinema.
A cricket-crazy young boy cooped up with his ailing grandfather for a night, understands the true meaning of responsibility, as circumstances drive him to take control of the situation, when things go wrong.
All Is Well
All is Well is written and directed by Akshay Roy, produced by Kabir Singh Productions for client Edumedia, School Cinema.
A story of frustrated Ayush who decides to run away from home. But when he meets Bhola, a happy-go-lucky chai boy who lives on the streets, he starts to realise that maybe his life wasn't that bad after all."
Hanging Up
Hanging Up is written and directed by Akshay Roy, produced by Kabir Singh Productions for client Edumedia, School Cinema.
A tongue-in-cheek alternative look at the issue of student suicides, where a young boy after learning of his failure at the Board Exams, pressured by well-meaning but insistent parents, carefully and precisely plots his last moments.
Teacher 3.0
Teacher 3.0 is written and directed by Akshay Roy, produced by Kabir Singh Productions for client Edumedia, School Cinema.
An old school teacher gets to learn new lessons when she is suddenly the laughing stock of her students. All the other teachers in school use technology in the classroom but not Mrs Driver. She prefers teaching out of her tattered notes instead and expects handwritten assignments from her students. So they mock her reluctance in keeping up with the times. Humiliated at the constant ridicule, she takes the advice of her colleague to join a computer class. Things take a new turn when she faces her nemesis in class as her teacher. A secret shared between the teacher and student changes everything. Will she continue with her lessons and update herself or walk away from the challenge?