Pyaz // Tamatar

Pyaz // Tamatar (English translation: Onion // Tomato) is an experimental film that uses ordinary voicenotes to portray the story of a working professional grappling with the mundanity of life.

Written and directed by Gaurav Dewani

Length: 9 mins


Quarantunes

Quarantines is a collection of shots that captures a group of budding artists exploring different genres of music. Created during the lockdown, this film serves as a gentle reminder to viewers to support homegrown artists and curate spaces for untapped creativity to flourish.

This film, along with a short note, was published in The Gazelle – NYU Abu Dhabi’s student-led publication. Read more here.

Written and directed by Gaurav Dewani

Length: 3 mins


Building Community: The Falcon Spirit

On the NYU Abu Dhabi Men's Football team, community building is more important than winning. Team members and coaches tell their story. This mini documentary tells the story of team members and staff of The Falcons (the nickname of the Men’s Football team).

This film was published in the Gazelle – NYU Abu Dhabi’s led publication.

Written and directed by Gaurav Dewani and Jack Beak

Length: 3 mins


Editing Workshop: Music Video

As part of a post-production film course, I edited a music video from scratch. I had to combine the raw footage to portray a coherent story. The music video was edited on Adobe Premiere Pro.

Song: Valley Boys
Artist: Hiawata!

Edited by Gaurav Dewani

Length: 3 mins