Jehangir Irroni has chosen an unusual theme for his latest, creative film
Beyniaz Edulji
"Depression and suicide are rarely the theme of films in Indian cinema. Depression is rising alarmingly among the youth and adults in India, making it a major cause for concern… Many people suffering from depression are unable to seek help due to the stigma attached to mental illness, and resort to suicide,” says 32-year-old media professional and film director Jehangir Irroni (pronounced Irani). His latest short film The Suicide Company Pvt Ltd addresses this concern. While Irroni has made short films earlier, this is his longest, at 30 minutes. He gives us a synopsis: It is a "serious topic, but......