Busan Premiere ‘Sad Letters of an Imaginary Woman,’ Indian Drama Exploring Memory and Trauma, Unveils Trailer (EXCLUSIVE)
variety.comNaman Ramachandran Indian filmmaker Nidhi Saxena’s directorial debut “Sad Letters of an Imaginary Woman” has unveiled a first trailer and poster ahead of its world premiere at the 29th Busan International Film Festival this October.
The film will screen in the “A Window on Asian Cinema” section. The trailer offers a glimpse into a poignant world where memory and reality intertwine.
Set in a dilapidated ancestral home, the film follows Nidhi, a middle-aged woman, and her ageing mother, Meera, as they grapple with deep-rooted trauma and unfulfilled lives.
Saxena, who previously received Busan’s Asian Cinema Fund in the post-production category, describes the project as deeply personal. “It feels as if I’ve laid down all my defenses, standing bare, exposed before the world, consciously choosing to embrace both vulnerability and courage,” she said. “The trailer and poster capture the suffocating loneliness and the feeling of being trapped – echoes running through this story’s heart.
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