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Making the Film
We are choosing to crowdfund this film because its concerns are inseparable from how it is made. The film reflects on labour, compromise, authorship, and the quiet pressures that shape creative choices. Crowdfunding allows the film to be supported by viewers rather than market expectations, and to remain accountable to people instead of formulas. It lets us work with a small team, real locations, and a process that values observation over efficiency and presence over spectacle. Your contribution does not simply fill a budget line. It becomes part of a collective decision to make a film that stays honest about its gaze, its limitations, and the conditions under which it exists.
Total Budget: INR 30 Lakhs
Stage
Description
Budget
Timeline
Pre-Production
Writing, research, location recce, casting, rehearsals, and preparation before the shoot
INR 2.5 Lakhs
Nov 2025 – Feb 2026
Production
Principal photography, crew fees, equipment, locations, travel, food, and logistics
INR 17.5 Lakhs
Feb 2026 – Dec 2026
Post Production
Editing, sound design, music, colour grading, and DCP Export
INR 10 Lakhs
Jan 2027 – Mar 2027
This film is shaped by many hands and beliefs. We will gratefully acknowledge everyone who supports its making in the film credits.
SUPPORTER
for contributions from
₹1,000 to ₹99,999
ASSOCIATE PRODUCER
for contributions from
₹1,00,000 to ₹4,99,999
CO-PRODUCER
for contributions from
₹5,00,000 and above
Ways to Support
If you feel connected to this film, in its questions, its doubts, or its way of looking, you can support its making through the details below. Your contribution helps us keep working, quietly and carefully, on a film that depends on time, trust, and shared belief.
​Bank Details
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Account Name: La Pataa Films Private Limited
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Account Number: 9045168140
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Bank: Kotak Mahindra Bank
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Branch: Chandan House, Navrangpura, Ahmedabad
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Swift Code: KKBKINBB
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IFSC: KKBK0000812
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Current Account
UPI ID: wafarefai-2@okaxis
OR
Just Scan below!
You can contribute via bank transfer or UPI using the details below. After the transfer, please send us a screenshot or confirmation email at lapataafilms@gmail.com so we can personally thank you and include your name in the credits.
If you’d like to talk about your contribution or are contributing from outside India, just write to us at lapataafilms@gmail.com
Thank you for taking the time to read about this film and sit with its ideas. Whether you choose to contribute, share it with others, or simply stay curious about its journey, your attention already means a great deal to us. This film exists because of conversations, trust, and collective belief. We’re grateful to have you alongside us.
Thank you again,
Shahrukh​ and the Team
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