The MisEducation of Bindu

The MisEducation of Bindu
Film poster
Directed byPrarthana Mohan
Screenplay by
  • Prarthana Mohan
  • Kay Tuxford
Produced by
Starring
CinematographyDani Sanchez-Lopez
Music byAaron Gilhuis
Production
companies
  • Pigasus Pictures
  • RooLALA Productions
Distributed byMarVista Entertainment
Release dates
  • 2019 (2019) (Heartland International Film Festival)
  • October 12, 2021 (2021-10-12) (Fuse+)
Running time
92 minutes
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish

The MisEducation of Bindu is a 2019 American independent comedy film directed by Prarthana Mohan and starring David Arquette, Megan Suri and Priyanka Bose.[1] Mark Duplass and Jay Duplass served as executive producers.[2]

Cast

  • David Arquette as Bill, Kasturi's husband and Bindu's step-father
  • Megan Suri as Bindu Chaudry, Kasturi's daughter and Bill's step-daughter
  • Priyanka Bose as Kasturi Chaudry, Bindu's mom and Bill's wife
  • Philip Labes as Peter, Bindu's friend
  • Gordon Winarick as Sam, Bindu's friend

Production

Principal photography took place in Broad Ripple High School.[3][4]

Release

The film screened in the narrative competition at the San Diego International Film Festival.[5]

Accolades

The film won the Indiana Spotlight Award at the 2019 Heartland International Film Festival.[6]

Prarthana Mohan won the Chris Brinker Award given to first time directors at the San Diego International Film Festival.[7]

References

  1. ^ "'The MisEducation of Bindu' marks a return to Cucalorus for character". WECT. November 14, 2019. Archived from the original on June 27, 2020. Retrieved June 25, 2020.
  2. ^ N'Duka, Amanda (July 17, 2018). "David Arquette Joins 'MisEducation Of Bindu' Indie Film". Deadline Hollywood. Archived from the original on October 26, 2020. Retrieved June 25, 2020.
  3. ^ Bongiovanni, Domenica (October 14, 2019). "5 Indiana ties Hoosiers will recognize in 'MisEducation of Bindu,' filmed in Broad Ripple". The Indianapolis Star. Archived from the original on May 11, 2021. Retrieved June 25, 2020.
  4. ^ Bongiovanni, Domenica (October 14, 2019). "5 Indiana ties Hoosiers will recognize in 'MisEducation of Bindu,' filmed in Broad Ripple". USA Today. Archived from the original on June 28, 2020. Retrieved June 25, 2020.
  5. ^ "The Re-Imagined 2020 San Diego International Film Festival Announces Festival to Feature Virtual Village & Drive-In Movies! | San Diego International Film Festival". September 23, 2020. Archived from the original on January 9, 2021. Retrieved September 29, 2020.
  6. ^ Bongiovanni, Domenica (February 26, 2020). "Missed your chance to see the movie shot in Broad Ripple? 'MisEducation of Bindu' is back". The Indianapolis Star. Archived from the original on March 17, 2020. Retrieved June 25, 2020.
  7. ^ "2020 Filmmaker Awards | San Diego International Film Festival". October 21, 2020. Archived from the original on August 1, 2022. Retrieved October 23, 2020.