Mantra: In nineteen ninety-one, the Government of India opened up the economy and unleashed the forces of globalization, forever changing the landscape of the country. A
dozen years later, India was celebrating its emergence as a global economic super power. Set in two thousand and four, in the midst of a nationwide 'India Shining' campaign,
the film Mantra tells the intimate story of a family and its travails, and through it, the story of the New India. The protagonist of the film is Kapil Kapoor, the founder of an iconic
Indian snack brand in the 'License Raj' old India.
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