Mumbai, May 18 (IANS) Mazhar Kamran, who has worked as a cinematographer on Bollywood films like "Satya", "Jhankaar Beats" and "Masti", is happy that his short film "The Photographer" has been released on a digital platform.

The short film is about a man who has an illusion of photography.

"I feel that this is the right time for films like 'The Photographer' to reach audiences and JioCinema.com, seems the perfect platform. I want everyone to stay at home and maintain social distancing. Meanwhile they want to watch movies on various platforms," said Naresh Shroff, the film's protagonist.

"The Photographer" had a world premiere at the Short Film Corner of the Cannes Film Festival in 2018.

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