A New Wave in Independent Cinema

KH Brothers Films and Popli Live 1313 Join Hands.

Author : Aryan Singh

DELHI NCR & SYDNEY — In a significant moment for independent filmmaking, three impactful short films — 10 Minutes, Chardikala, and MAD — by Sydney-based reputed filmmaker Harjot Singh are set to premiere on Popli Live 1313, the television and digital channel owned by Manmohan Singh Popli. The premiere, marking a collaboration between KH Brothers Films and Popli Live 1313, signals a new beginning in independent cinema.
Harjot Singh, originally from Patiala, Punjab and now based in Sydney, Australia, has established himself as a filmmaker, actor and producer whose work combines entertainment with strong social consciousness. Through KH Brothers Films, his films have earned*more than 20 international awards. His acclaimed projects include Trespasser, awarded Best Thriller Film at the Singapore International Short Film Festival; Vote or Note, honoured as Best Educational Film at the World Film Carnival in Singapore; and Chitta – The Curse of Heroin, recognized for its socially relevant storytelling. Other milestones include Khawab Kaisa Bhi, made under We Australians are creative Inc. umbrella, brought together over 65 collaborators and premiered at the Parliament of New South Wales, and Ameeri, a poignant drama about a daily-wage earner that has crossed one million views online. Known for addressing themes like drug abuse, depression, domestic violence and female feticide, Harjot Singh continues to use cinema as a medium for positive social change.

Adding a fresh creative voice to this journey is Aryan Singh, writer and multidisciplinary creative professional from Delhi NCR. A screenwriter by passion, Aryan has contributed the screenplay and creative development for 10 Minutes, Chardikala and MAD. Working across video editing, graphic design, digital marketing, website development and brand development, his diverse background brings a modern, layered approach to storytelling. Inspired by filmmakers such as Zack Snyder, Matt Reeves, James Cameron, Michael Bay and James Gunn, Aryan brings both cinematic ambition and grounded narrative sensibility to these three premieres.

The collaboration between KH Brothers Films and Popli Live 131 represents more than just a premiere — it represents a shared vision for empowering independent filmmakers. For KH Brothers Films, known for its award-winning independent productions, and for Popli Live 1313, a growing platform for diverse voices, this partnership creates a powerful avenue to bring meaningful, independent stories to a wider audience. Together, they are setting a precedent for how production houses and digital television channels can jointly nurture and showcase emerging talent and socially conscious cinema.

For audiences, the premiere of 10 Minutes, Chardikala and MAD is an invitation to witness a new chapter where independent filmmaking finds both a home and a platform.

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