Aban Bharucha Deohans

Aban Bharucha Deohans is a short story director and writer and also an advertisement filmmaker. She is the better half of Kiran Deohans KiranDeohans came from a small town in Jalgaon dis >> Read More... who is also a famous director of photography in many popular movies like Kabhi Khushi Kabhi Gham, Jodha Akbar Jodha Akbar is a very popular epic historical tele >> Read More... , etc. Aban has stated that the reason she has so much knowledge about movies was that of her husband Kiran who thought her everything and supported her.

Together they have done a lot of commercials like Pepsodent, Nescafe, Lifebuoy, etc. 'Teaspoon' was the first short film directed by Aban and was produced by her husband, Kiran. The lead actors were the talented actors Sree Swara and Vaquar. The old father-in-law was Bomi Dotiwala Bomi Dotiwala is a veteran in the Hindi film indus >> Read More... of the Lage Raho Munna Bhai fame. This short film received a lot of positive reviews, appreciation and awards. It was appreciated by many celebrities in the Bollywood industry and critics too.

The story is a simple one which describes the life of a homemaker inside the four walls of the house. Swara and Vaquar are a married couple who live along with Vaquar's paralyzed father. Since Swara's father-in-law cannot do his works on his own Swara stays at home taking care of him and works from home for a cosmetic company. The name for the short story is 'Teaspoon' because Vaquar's father is unable to speak so when he needs anything he calls Swara by tapping on his bedpost with the help of a spoon.

This sound annoys Swara a lot, and when she tries to talk to her husband about this, they end up fighting as his father never uses the teaspoon when his son is at home. Day by day this problem gets worse and one day Swara does something which changes her fate. The story ends with an unpredictable and a disturbing twist. The film was screened at many film festivals and widely appreciated across the globe.

In the Dada Saheb Phalke Film Festival, the Best Screenplay award was given for this movie and the Jagran Film Festival has also selected this short film. The Goa film festival, Bangalore film festival and also international festivals like Poppy Jasper, New York Indian Film Festival, etc. appreciated the movie to a great extent. They have also given awards and praises for this motion picture. Mera Wala Happy Birthday was the short film Aban was set to release before 'Teaspoon', but the plan then got dropped because of its huge cast and big script.