Artist and writer based in New Delhi

The Seat of Troubles

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A claymation historical fiction short-film handmade by Adi Chandra — coming soon

Alamat-e-Azadi (अलामत-ए-आज़ादी), or The Seat of Troubles in English, is an upcoming stop-motion-animated historical fiction short-film written, directed, shot, animated, and edited by Adi Chandra, Director of Cinema. Set in Chandra’s fictional country of Ayistan during the mid-nineteenth century, the film chronicles the iconic sequence of events that catalysed a brutal war between a small island kingdom and a ruthless global empire.

Shubham Das, Under-Director, served in the production as the 3D art generalist. Arijit MajumderSiddharth Nagaonkar, and Ashish Singh Rana too worked on the many assets in the short-film. The short-film voice-stars Ed RobinsonNathan LuwaAbdul Rahman SiddiquiPedro Baía, Adi Chandra, and Aishwarya Poddar.

Coming 2026. Follow Chandra on Instagram to stay updated.

studio.adichandra.in/theseatoftroubles

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