Pinch Panel Discussion | With Director, Writer, Actor Uttera Singh | iSAFF 2025

Step into an insightful panel discussion on Pinch, featured at the International South Asian Film Festival (iSAFF) 2025. This conversation brings together the creative voices behind the film to explore its origins, visual direction, and the powerful themes it tackles. Film Credits: Director: Uttera Singh Writers: Uttera Singh, Adam Linzey Cast: Badri Chavan, Janhavi Marathe, Rajiv Nema What this panel covers: The inspiration behind the film’s defining scenes and storytelling choices Intentional visual direction and character portrayal Audience reactions and shifting perspectives on power and assault The impact of deeply rooted social norms and lived experiences Challenges faced during filmmaking and bringing the vision to life Honest decisions in narrative — reflecting reality over resolution This discussion highlights how stories like Pinch open space for reflection, dialogue, and change — reminding us that meaningful storytelling often begins with difficult conversations. About iSAFF: The International South Asian Film Festival celebrates bold voices and stories that challenge, inspire, and connect communities across cultures. Don’t forget to like, comment, and subscribe for more iSAFF conversations. #iSAFF #PinchFilm #UtteraSingh #FilmDiscussion #SouthAsianCinema #Storytelling #Filmmaking