| Right Here Right Now | |
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| Directed by | Anand Gandhi |
| Produced by | ReCyclewala Productions |
| Music by | Sachin Sanghvi |
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Running time | 29 minutes |
| Country | India |
| Language | Hindi |
Right Here Right Now (2003) is a short film written and directed by Mumbai based filmmaker Anand Gandhi. It won critical acclaim and wide audience appreciation in the years following its premiere at the Indo-British Film and Video Festival. It has achieved a near-cult status in the Indian parallel cinema.
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