
2022 • 27m • Documentary
Availability
Available until Apr 30, 2026
Available Worldwide
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About the film
Listen With Your Heart is the story of Sushama, a psychologist and an avid mountaineer. This story follows her journey with her musically gifted daughter Aarti, which inspired the the birth of Cafe Arpan in Mumbai where persons with developmental disabilities find dignity and meaningful work
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Listen With Your Heart is the story of Sushama, a mountaineer psychologist and her
musically gifted daughter Aarti. Aarti is funny, caring, and exudes unconditional love. Aarti also has autism. Her music is her language and connection to the world. Sushama, recognizes Aarti’s immense abilities and creates Cafe Arpan - a place where other uniquely abled individuals with developmental disabilities enjoy cooking, and serving with dignity feeling like they belong.
Crew
Meghna Damani, Neha Mehra, Kabir Nagranee, Karan Khosla, Santanu Bhowmick
Awards & recognition
Tasveer Film Festival
Official Selection Oscar Qualifying South Asian Film Festival
DC South Asian Film Festival
Best Documentary Award
New York Indian Film Festival
Shortlist Best Documentary
South Asian Film Festival of Montreal
Best Short Documentary
Florida South Asian Film Festival
Official Selection
Tagore International Film Festival
Winner
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