The Gift

Logline

After Jennifer’s promotion at work, something unexpected happens which throws her into a twisted psychological journey of fear and crime

Synopsis

Jennifer has a well manicured, perfect life that every person dreams of having. A day in that perfect life, begins on a happy note with her promotion at work. But then something unexpected happens which turns her day upside down. This day her darkest fear rises from her deepest. This day she is consumed in a vicious psychological spiral where evil takes over to kill. This day Jennifer faces something that she never thought even existed. 

Cast

Tori DeLaney as Jen

Holly Smith as Liz

Casey Welsh as HR Manager

David Meyers as Mark (VO)

Sean Roden as Weatherman (VO)

Crew

Director | Editor | Sound Designer: Kaustuv Mukherjee

Story and Screenplay: Kaustuv Mukherjee

Cinematographer: Kaustuv Mukherjee | Achirangshu De | Anay Bose

Consulting Producer | Film Festival Strategist: Vijaykumar Mirchandani

Producers: Debapriya Sengupta | Goirick Das | Haroon Khan

Production Designer | Wardrobe: Debapriya Sengupta

Art and Prop Designer: Meghna Banerjee

Background Music: Kaustuv Mukherjee | BJ Schweinlin

Location Sound: Anthony Romero

Audio Post: David Gloyd

Colorist: Ritajit Raichu

VFX: Kaustuv Mukherjee

Production Assistants: Anthony Romero | Karthik Kummarigunta | Zoheb Roshan | Anay Bose | Sriranjani Datta

Special Thanks: Amitabha Chakraborty | Sohini Ganguly | Casey Welsh