Watch Unpaused: Naya Safar

2022
1 Season
7.1 (693)

Unpaused: Naya Safar is a new Indian anthology film created by Amazon Studios that was released in 2022. This inspiring film consists of five unique and powerful stories, all of which are interconnected and set amidst the COVID-19 pandemic. The stories are set in different parts of India and follow an array of fascinating characters who are facing different challenges during this pivotal moment in history. Each story is directed by a different filmmaker and features a fresh and authentic perspective that captures the nuances and complexities of our current reality.

The first story, "Glitch," is directed by Raj and DK and stars Shreya Dhanwanthary as a tech-savvy engineer who must adjust to working from home during the pandemic while also facing personal challenges in her love life.

In the second story, "Apartment," directed by Nikkhil Advani, Darshana Rajendran plays a young woman who is navigating a newfound sense of independence during the lockdown while also dealing with the looming threat of corporate layoffs.

The third story, "Chaand Mubarak," directed by Avinash Arun, follows a Muslim couple played by Gulshan Devaiah and Saiyami Kher who must navigate the complications of planning their wedding during the pandemic.

In the fourth story, "Rat-A-Tat," directed by Tannishtha Chatterjee, Geetanjali Kulkarni plays a migrant worker who is trying to make her way home during the pandemic while also dealing with the discrimination and prejudice faced by many in her community.

The fifth and final story, "Vishaanu," directed by Sumanthiran Ramesh, follows two strangers played by Lillete Dubey and Rinku Rajguru who form a unique and unlikely bond while dealing with the challenges of the pandemic.

Overall, Unpaused: Naya Safar is a poignant and thought-provoking film that captures the diversity and resilience of the Indian experience during the pandemic. With its strong performances, compelling stories, and beautiful cinematography, this film is sure to inspire audiences around the world.

Unpaused: Naya Safar is a series that ran for 1 seasons (5 episodes) between January 21, 2022 and on Amazon Studios

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5. Vaikunth

January 21, 2022

Vaikunth is a story of a few days in the life of Vikas Chavan, a frontline essential services worker at a cremation ground in small town Maharashtra, at the peak of the second wave of the pandemic in India. We see Vikas toil away from morning to night at the cremation ground as the bodies of unfortunate victims of the pandemic are brought in for cremation. He constantly endeavours to help give the limited family members present, a respectable funeral to their loved ones. Due to the nature of his work, exposure to Covid positive victims and the covid positive diagnosis of his own father, his landlord gives him an ultimatum to vacate the small one room shanty in which he and Avinash, his 9-year old son sleep. Vikas attempts to call several friends and family members to at least take Avinash in for a few days while he figures an alternate out but most of them are apprehensive owing to his line of work and risk associated with that. Left with no choice, Vikas vacates the room and takes Avi

4. Gond Ke Laddu

January 21, 2022

Mrs Sushila Tripathi (55), self-dependent, widow living in the small town of Agra, UP is anxious about the special

3. Teen Tigada

January 21, 2022

"Set against the premise of the lockdowns announced by the government to curb the wildfire-spread of the brutal second wave of the Covid-19 pandemic in India, Teen Tigaada is an illustration of how these sudden lockdowns hit the working class and the migrant labourers disproportionately hard. At the same time, the story of the film also pays homage to the defiant fortitude with which so many working class men and women have stayed afloat through the crisis. Teen Tigaadaa tracks Chandan, Ajeeth and Dimple, three crooks of contrasting temperaments, who have been tasked with carrying out a loot, and are expecting a grand compensation out of the job. The film begins as they arrive, with the loot, at an abandoned mill, where they are supposed to wait until the loot is picked up, and they are compensated. Even though they expect the loot to be picked up within the next day, life has other plans laid out for them. The very next day, a state-wide lockdown is announced, leaving them helpless, a

2. War Room

January 21, 2022

A Covid war room. Fielding up to 300 calls a day, staying calm and doling out advice and information to panic stricken callers. Sangeetha Waghmare- 45 expertly fields questions from alarmed relatives of Covid patients, organising hospital beds. Sangeetha bounces from call to call, a pillar of strength to anyone who calls. She gets a call from a young man stating that his father has tested positive and is looking for a bed. Sangeetha seems rattled when she hears the patient

1. The Couple

January 21, 2022

A young couple's relationship is suddenly jeopardised when the wife finds herself out of a job in the midst of the pandemic. The strain it puts on them makes them reevaluate their marriage and their world.

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Where to Watch Unpaused: Naya Safar

Unpaused: Naya Safar is available for streaming on the Amazon Studios website, both individual episodes and full seasons. You can also watch Unpaused: Naya Safar on demand at Amazon Prime.