This film, shot over a period of over 10 years, focuses on the life of Rubel, a boy who lives on a char. His community sells goods on the black market, braving danger to save money, but still has no means to escape their poverty.

A visual essay on the marginalised lives of an island community, …Moddhikhane Char investigates the intricate relationship between humans, nature, and industrial development. This sharp documentary uses the camera like a character and pointedly captures the tragic reality of a stunning landscape.