Chakras For Sale

2024 • Short Film • Comedy • 19 min

After failing to make it big as a rock band, four Indian Americans in 1960s San Francisco attempt one last rebrand to ride the hippie wave and finally get their big break.

A comedy drama short film written and directed by Punya Chatterjee (aka GeekSlayer).

Beverly Hills Film Festival 2024 - Official Selection

Indian Film Festival of Los Angeles 2024 - Official Selection

Atlanta Indian Film Festival 2024 - Official Selection

Micheaux Film Festival 2024 - Virtual Selection

International Film Festival of South Asian Toronto 2024 - Virtual Selection

Tasveer Film Festival 2025 - Official Selection

Written and Directed by Punya Chatterjee

Produced by Toni Adeyemi

Director of Photography - Xander Veguilla

Original Music by Shamik Ganguly, Conrad Kisunzu, Sid Chattopadhyay

STARRING Gaurav - Rishi Mahesh

Jai - Karan Menon

Shreya - Maya Rangulu

Vic - Dani Lyle

Pranav - Karthik Kal

Rinku - Shamik Ganguly

Sleeping Uncle - Mahmud (Incense Pro LA)

Driveway Hippie - Weston Berger

Talk Show Host (Donny Larson) - Sam Roach

Partygoers - Siena Jeakle, Clarissa Carter, Conrad Kisunzu, Nick Podd

1st Assistant Director - Rogelio Salinas

2nd Assistant Director - Lisa Ranran Hu

Production Designer - Minolae Jain

Art Director - Alondra Costila

Wardrobe - Ania Taraszewski, Kasturi Banerjjee

Hair/Makeup Artist - Gehna Chugani

1st Assistant Cinematographer / Gaffer - Parker Aniszewski

2nd Assistant Cinematographer / Gaffer - Ryan Wimsatt

Camera Operator / Gaffer - Nathan Sexton

Location Sound Mix - Arabella Bai

Boom Operator - Jamie Wang

Production Assistants - Cameron Woods, Catherine Goetze

Set Photography - Sara Espinosa

VFX Consultants - Marty Kane, Andrez Aguayo

Editor - Punya Chatterjee