After waking up to find his girlfriend murdered in bed, Mark must cover up her death while trying to piece together events from the previous night to find her murderer.
DIRECTOR BIO
Munjal Yagnik is an award-winning director and cinematographer best known for his debut feature, Scarlet Winter. This visually striking crime thriller has earned multiple accolades, including Best Picture at the North Hollywood CineFest, Best Community Spotlight Feature at the Phoenix Film Festival, and was featured at the prestigious San Diego International Film Festival alongside Oscar-winning films. Munjal has also been recognized with Best Director awards at the Snowdance Independent Film Festival and North Hollywood CineFest.
Munjal Yagnik is also an Associate Professor at the Rochester Institute of Technology, committed to innovative education in cinematography. He focuses on pushing the boundaries of visual storytelling while promoting inclusivity in the filmmaking process. His research explores cutting-edge cinematography techniques and workflows, with a particular emphasis on the challenges and possibilities of virtual production. Munjal’s work is shaping the future of filmmaking, both in the classroom and on set.
Scarlet Winter
NARRATIVE FEATURE | 88 min | US | 2024
DIRECTOR
Munjal Yagnik
PRODUCERS
Benny Howard, Munjal Yagnik
WRITERS
Zach Thielen, Munjal Yagnik
CO-PRODUCER
June Kyu Park
ASSOCIATE PRODUCER
Himanshu Yagnik
CAST
Gregory Waits (The Deuce)
Ryan Hope Travis (The Watchmen)
Sophie Moshofsky
Nadine Van Asbeck
Kaitlin Leddy (The Deuce)
