Retake short film shines in International Tagore Film festival 2026
Best Sound Designing and Best Foley Artists Awards to Retake short film 2026
Retake a symbol of try don’t cry..
ABKK Kamarupa, Kolkata, 1st November 2026: Arjun is a young boy from a small village who helps his family run a small shop. Since childhood, he has dreamed of becoming an actor. One day, he leaves his family and comes to a big city to follow that dream.
Life in the city is not easy. Arjun performs in small theatres and hotels to earn money and manage his rent and daily expenses. He keeps giving auditions and looking for an opportunity. Six years pass, but the break he is waiting for never comes.
Still, Arjun does not give up.
During one audition, a casting director rejects him and makes him feel that his looks are not suitable for acting. The words affect him deeply. Slowly, he starts doubting himself. He begins to question his talent and wonder if he was wrong to believe that he could become an actor.
Tired and disappointed, Arjun decides to leave the city and return home.
But somewhere inside him, there is still a voice that reminds him why he came here in the first place. After a long struggle with himself, Arjun finds the courage to stand up again.
The film is about a young man’s struggle to hold on to his dream when repeated rejection makes him lose faith in himself. It is also about how easily someone’s words can affect another person’s sense of worth, and how important it is to find the strength to believe in yourself again.
By the way, The team Retake short film has been received prestigious International Tagore Film Award for outstanding performance of Sound Designing and Best Foley Artists categories on 30th October 2026 at Rathindra Mancha Kolkata in the presence of various personalities of limelight such bollywood, international filmmakers and other dignitaries respectively.
Retake a short film another present of Kaling Film production which was Castes by actor Diganta Panging, which was Produced by Kiran Mili and Jayanti Mili. The Retake short film is Written and Directed by Jitu Parna Das, DOP by Jintu Kumar Tiku, DI and Colourist by Sanjeev Boro, Music and Sound Designed by Parvez Hashmi and Editor is Jitu Parna Das, Dubbing Artists like Phillips Neog and Himakshi Mazumder too.
Retake wins two categories of awards like Best Sound Designing and Best Foley Artists at International Tagore Film festival 2026 at Kolkata respectively.
