

20 minutes. One mysterious blonde. Three bros who definitely didn't sign up for this.
Wazim, Nathan, and Karthik are just 3 roommates enjoying the tail end of their college life,filled with internships, placements, and a whole lot of FIFA. But what seems to add a little bit of spice to this humdrum, everyday life of theirs is the arrival of a new mysterious golden haired tenant in their flat called Ayna. Wazim seems to think that this peaceful existence of theirs is under danger because of the girl. Is he overthinking, or is there something more to her than what meets the eye?
Acting
Simran Ghimire's calculated stillness vs chaos trio
Direction
Rishikesh Prakash squeezes dread into 20 tight minutes
Writing
Economic storytelling that trusts your intelligence

Director
Rishikesh Prakash
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
The title 'Ayna' means 'mirror' in several South Asian languages—a deliberate choice that reframes the entire narrative as reflection rather than invasion.
Director Rishikesh Prakash shot this as his film school thesis in 2023; the zero TMDB votes suggest it's festival-circuit fresh and you're early.