Side A & Side B

During a 44 hour long train journey from Guwahati to Mumbai, guitarist Aiban Joel Gogoi and his singer girlfriend Shivi realise they are headed in opposite directions. Side A Side B, a real world musical structured like a music album, features eight songs, performed and recorded live on the train. The film, hence, plays out in eight scenes (apart from the Intro and the Bonus Track in the opening and closing credits) shot with two phone cameras in eight long takes. The musical juxtaposes two contrasting worlds and perspectives employing two contrasting narratives from the 90s. The sacred realis...