Dear Thief

SHORT FILM

FILMMAKING

“One-man crews aren’t just a workaround—they’re a testament to what’s possible when passion, precision, and purpose come together. Yes, it works. And yes, it works beautifully.”

“Every film we make begins with one conviction: the story must be extraordinary. We obsess over the script—not for perfection, but for originality. Our screenplays are daring, distinct, and unapologetically new.”

RAVI JOGHEE

“Dear Thief began as an impossible dream—no budget, just three days, and a cast of refugee youth with no acting experience. But Ravi Joghee turned it into something timeless: a film that breaks boundaries and becomes a universal guide to what cinema can be when courage meets creativity.”

If International Awards are any indication of a film's worth...

What People Say About The Film

Dear Ravi, We are absolutely thrilled to celebrate YOU! A huge congratulations on your incredible win at the Sterling International Cine Carnival! It has been an absolute delight to have your project as part of our festival. Your creativity, hard work, and storytelling brilliance truly set you apart, and we are so proud to honor your achievement. As Alfred Hitchcock once said: “To make a great film, you need three things: the script, the script, and the script. And when you win, you’ve proven it worked.” And you, have proven it indeed!

Gwenn & David

Newly Weds

Dear Ravi Joghee, We are thrilled to inform you that your film, DEAR THIEF, has won the award for Best Screenwriter at this year’s MP Film Award! On behalf of the entire festival team, we want to extend our heartfelt congratulations for your exceptional work and dedication to the art of filmmaking. As a token of our appreciation and recognition of your achievement, we have attached your award certificate to this email. We hope this accolade serves as a reminder of your remarkable contribution to the independent film community. Once again, congratulations on this well-deserved honor! We look forward to seeing more of your incredible work in the future. Cheers - MP Film Award Team