Rhyme & Riza

The film follows Riza Gupta, a shy and nervous young woman facing pressure from her controlling mother to pursue a medical career. When her idol, CXCX ChuChu, hosts a rap-off, Riza finds the courage to participate, showcasing her personal growth and determination. The film's narrative explores themes of identity and self-expression through music.

With its unique cultural perspective and focus on personal aspirations, Rhyme & Riza stands out in the short film genre. The film features a cast including Shastina Kumar, Chandni Appadurai, and Nadia Benali Garcia, who bring the story to life in under ten minutes. This concise runtime allows for a quick yet impactful viewing experience that resonates with audiences.