Online video streaming service Spuul has joined hands with aggregator and distributor of alternate content Pocket Films to showcase the finest short films and documentaries online.
Spuul chief content officer Prakash Ramchandani said in a statement: “Users can enjoy watching a range of content formats on Spuul. Adding shorts has worked well especially for consumers on the go. Secondly, short formats allow new directors, actors to showcase their talent to a global audience and get instant feedback. Pocket Films has hand-picked and produced great content, and we are delighted that they have chosen Spuul to reach out to the segment.”
This initiative by Pocket Films and Spuul.com is meant to encourage fresh and creative work by filmmakers. They believe ‘alternate content’ is fast emerging as a serious contender and exposure for creators is much needed.
Pocket Films MD Saameer Mody added: “Spuul.com has helped watching movies online more accessible and the process of watching them more convenient. It’s our pleasure to associate with Spuul.com and cater audience with supreme level of cinema in an easy and simple way.”
Pocket Films’ portfolio of shorts and documentaries comprises ‘Tubelight Ka Chand’ and ‘The Joy of Giving’ by Shlok Sharma, an Anurag Kashyap Production film ‘Salt and Pepper’ by Mohinder Pratap Singh starring Nawazuddin Siddiqui and Padmini Kolhapure, ‘The Break Up’ by Bahaish Kapoor and ’2B or Not 2B’ by Samvida Nanda, to name only a few.