Panaji, Nov 24 (UNI) Remya Raj, director of ‘Midnight Run’, on Saturday said that her debut film is an attempt to portray the transformation of fear in a person.

Addressing a press conference at the media centre here, she said the film showed the ability of the universal emotion to trigger a complete transformation in people when they were afraid and when they were trying to make someone afraid.

‘Midnight Run’ is a realistic thriller. It is about the fear showing various facets of the emotion. The characters in the movie are a 14-year-old boy and a 40-year-old truck driver. The movie portrays fear’s ability to trigger a complete transformation in people when they are afraid and when they are trying to make someone afraid.

Remya Raj is a visual communication graduate and this film is a stepping stone for Remya towards the final goal of making feature films. The film is shot in Kochi only during nights with minimum music and features two-time National Award winning director Dileesh Pothan and State Award winner Chethan Jayalal of Guppy-fame in lead roles. The film will also be screened at Hungary Film Festival this year.

'Midnight Run' is being screened in Indian Panorama section under non-feature film category in the 49th International Film Festival of India (IFFI) which is underway.

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