Aastha Tiku's Fantasy Comedy Dreamboat to Premiere at Dharamshala Film Festival
Dreamboat, a 24-minute fantasy comedy directed by Aastha Tiku in her debut, will premiere at the Dharamshala International Film Festival from October 29 to November 1, 2026. Produced by Tiku and National Award-winning filmmaker Amit Masurkar, the film stars Sofia Ashraf, Supriya Joshi, and Tenzin Dalha. It follows an underground musician’s surreal journey through Mumbai, exploring themes of desire and reality through an unconventional romance with an animated pillow, blending punk sensibilities with dreamlike storytelling.
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Sentiment was consistent across outlets (75–75/100), indicating broadly factual reporting rather than editorialising.
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httpswwwoutlookindiacom broke this story on 22 Oct, 11:13 am. Other outlets followed.