New Delhi, Jan. 20 -- Filmmakers Shoojit Sircar and Vikramaditya Motwane have come on board to present Varun Tandon's short film 'Thursday Special'.

Described as a tender exploration of love, companionship, and change, 'Thursday Special' stars Anubha Fatehpuria and Ramakanth Dayama. The story follows Ram and Shakuntala, an elderly couple connected by years of marriage, a shared love of food, and a cherished Thursday ritual, according to a press note.

Sircar, the filmmaker behind hits such as Piku, Vicky Donor, and October, praised the film for its understated storytelling.

"Thursday Special really moved me with its simplicity and gentle storytelling," he said, drawing parallels with his own unreleased feature Shoe Bite, which starred Ami...