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Ordersfrom Above
Adolf Eichmann is finally captured and brought to Israel to stand trial.
Vir Srinivas
Films
II
The Proselyte
A Catholic priest with a dark past wrestles with his faith after he hears a confession from an active serial killer.
III
GradientDescent
A homeless man is recruited by an artificial intelligence company and forced to do horrifying work.
Introduction
Vir is an award-winning writer, producer and director.
His credits include “Orders from Above” (feature), “The Proselyte” (short), and “Gradient Descent” (short), which have screened and achieved awards at numerous film festivals worldwide. Orders from Above was distributed by Gravitas Ventures in 2022 and released internationally on Amazon Prime, Apple TV, Vudu, and more.
Vir’s screenplays have also garnered acclaim and won prestigious screenwriting competitions with top prizes at the Fade In Awards and the Final Draft Big Break® Screenwriting Contest.
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Orders from Above
- Best Historical FilmCannes World Film Festival
- Best Black & White FilmCannes World Film Festival
- Best Jewish FilmCannes World Film Festival
- Best Feature FilmMelbourne Underground Film Festival
- Best History FilmMannheim Arts and Film Festival
- Best Feature War FilmInternational Symbolic Art Film Festival
- Best Historical — Period PieceLas Vegas International Film & Screenwriting Festival
- Best First Time DirectorIstanbul Film Awards
- Best JewishIstanbul Film Awards
- Best History FilmKiez Berlin Film Festival
- Best HistoricalBrussels Capital Film Festival
- Best HistoricalBerlin Indie Film Festival
- JewishAccolade Global Film Competition
- Best War FilmHALO International Film Festival
- Best Director DebutHALO International Film Festival
- Best DocudramaLos Angeles Film Awards
- Best First Time DirectorLos Angeles Film Awards
- Best Biographical Feature FilmCannes World Film Festival
- Best First Time FilmmakerCannes World Film Festival
- Best Cinematography in a DocudramaMadrid International Film Festival
- Talented New DirectorMadrid International Film Festival
- Jury AwardMadrid International Film Festival
The Proselyte
- Best DramaPerth Independent Film Festival
- Best Australian ShortSanctuary International Film Festival
- Best Indie ShortGoldBlink Short Film Awards
The Prosecution
- Best HistoricalFinal Draft Big Break® Screenwriting Contest
- Best True Story / BiopicFade In Awards
The Guns at Cowra
- Best Feature ScreenplayDiscovery International Festival of Film & Story
- Screenplay of the MonthChanging Face International Film Festival
- True Story / Biopic CompetitionFade In Awards