CHAKVA - Short Film

Chakva is a work of fiction inspired by folklore and cultural beliefs associated with the Konkan region. The characters, events, situations and incidents portrayed in this film are fictional and created solely for storytelling and entertainment purposes. Any resemblance to actual persons, living or deceased, or actual events is purely coincidental. The portrayal of Chakva is a fictional interpretation and is not intended to establish or represent any factual, religious, supernatural or cultural claim. The filmmakers respect all cultures, traditions, beliefs, religions and communities referenced or represented in the film. This film is not intended to hurt, offend or disrespect any individual, community, religion, belief system or cultural practice. Directed & Written by - Makarand Ingawale ‪@MakFilms06‬ / makkkk.06 Assistant Director - Deepak Shetty / peaked DOP - Moon / hocus_focus_click Camera Assistant - Lakhan Light Gaffar - Prabhakar BGM/SFX - Epidemic Sounds https://share.epidemicsound.com/704it1 CAST Falak as Swati Deepak as Receptionist / peaked Bharadwaj as Manager / bharadwajindrala Powered by The Forge Levelup. Thank You Forge and Team for making this happen. Copyright © 2026 Makarand Ingawale. All Rights Reserved. This film, including its story, screenplay, direction, cinematography, editing, sound design, title design, artwork and other original creative elements, is protected under the Copyright Act, 1957 (India). No part of this film may be reproduced, copied, distributed, publicly exhibited, communicated to the public, adapted, modified, uploaded, transmitted or otherwise used, in whole or in substantial part, without prior written permission from the copyright owner, except as permitted under applicable law. Unauthorized reproduction, distribution or use of this film or its original creative content may constitute copyright infringement. Third-Party Materials Music, sound effects, stock assets and other third-party materials used in this film belong to their respective copyright owners and are used in accordance with the applicable licences, permissions or terms of use. All rights in such third-party materials remain with their respective owners. This film is an original work by Makarand Ingawale.