Synopsis: Zero Bridge is a hopeful, human portrait of a teen pickpocket whose chance encounter with one of his victims upends his escape plans in this gritty, moving story about daily life in Kashmir. This is the first dramatic narrative feature film about contemporary daily life in the Indian-controlled city of Srinagar, Kashmir. It was filmed entirely on location with a local cast of first-time, non- professional actors performing in their native Kashmiri language by a technical crew of one: the director. [Synopsis courtesy of official site]
The 29-year-old Tariq Tapa serves as writer, director and soundman for his affecting directorial debut, “Zero Bridge." This bittersweet story set in the Kashmiri city of Srinagar follows the plight of 17-year-old Dilawar (Mohamad Imran Tapa). His adopted mother abandoned him at a young age, leaving ...
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