Kolkata, Oct. 3 -- The Bengali psychological thriller Autobi made its official debut last week at South City Mall in Kolkata, screening before an exclusive audience of cast, crew, and prominent members of the film fraternity.

Directed by Soumava Banerjee; his debut feature, the premiere offered the industry a first look at the film's tense, unresolved mystery.

The film's poster sets the tone for what is to come: a dark, forest-set visual world suggesting secrets, an investigation and a search for the truth, with the narrative structured so that some questions are left deliberately unanswered.

Director Soumava Banerjee poses at the event. Photo: Avishek Mitra/IBNS

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