Logline

In a sleepy Kerala village, five childhood friends chasing lost dreams are pulled into the dark world of politics—until the murder of their mentor triggers a violent reckoning that tests their loyalty, innocence, and will to survive.

Synopsis

AIVAR follows five inseparable childhood friends in rural Kerala as they grow up facing the harsh realities of unemployment, political corruption, and broken dreams. Drawn into the orbit of local politics, their bond begins to fray—until the murder of their mentor Udayan shatters their last thread of hope. When Maalti seeks brutal revenge, it sparks a violent spiral that forces each of them to confront who they've become. Gritty, emotional, and anchored in brotherhood, AIVAR is a powerful portrait of friendship, loss, and the cost of survival in a system that fails its youth.

Directors Profile

Shaiju Nambiadath started his career at a very young age and has worked in many mediums of the Indian Entertainment Industry including feature films, ad-films, short films and documentaries.

He has had the opportunity to work as an Executive Producer with some of the leading production houses of Mumbai as such as Studio 18 (now VIACOM18), Percept Picture Company, Excalibur Pictures (USA), First & Ten Productions, Phat Phish Films, Impact Films, Light Form Pictures, Choice Films and A.K.Bir Productions.

Being actively involved in all the aspects of film making finally encouraged him to form his own Production House named Cat N Mouse Entertainment Pvt. Ltd in the year 2009. His body of work has given him great learning opportunity and experience to develop a strong base to be in the Industry as a skilled Producer and Director.

An innovative mind to the core, his penchant for Creation, Production, Distribution, and Marketing makes him an important part of the Cat N Mouse think tank. His principal goals involve setting up the core strategy, developing a bold and innovative slate comprised of unique scripted content with a global market appeal across genre.