Benhur Silva and his team at Ethereal Productions are set to release their new Konkani web
series ‘The Malkiryads’. The show will be streamed on YouTube. ‘The Malkiryads’
(mischievous) is a story that revolves around 6 friends of diverse
personalities, who end up together, busy in their mischief until an idea
changes their lives.
This series will run for 3 seasons. The
first season is set to be out in October.
The series is written, directed, and
edited by Benhur Silva, with cinematography by Chirag Naik.
Benhur and Chirag also participated and
won the second prize in the individual category for their short film ‘Paper
Boats’ at Environmental Film Festival organised by Entertainment Society of
Goa. The theme for the competition was ‘Water: Elixir of life’. Benhur is the
younger son of noted tiatrist and film actor John D’Silva.
Benhur’s web series ‘Rainbow’ was
critically acclaimed on YouTube and was loved by the audience.
The cast of ‘The Malkiryads’ includes
Mayura Faldessai, Isha Kakodker, Aditya Naik, Dattej Naik, Ravi Kumbar, Aditya
Kavlekar, Manvendra Singh, Amey Bandekar, Ujwala Pednekar and Benhur Silva
among others.
Apart
from the web series, their YouTube channel Ethereal Productions also features
short films.
