**Chidiya Spreads Its Wings Again: Now Available to Rent on Amazon Prime Video This Children’s Day**
After a long wait, the internationally acclaimed and deeply cherished film *Chidiya* is finally ready to spread its wings once again. Following its limited theatrical release on 30th May 2025, the film will now be available to rent on Amazon Prime Video this Children’s Day, bringing its tender story of dreams and innocence to a wider audience.
### Chidiya Begins Its Digital Journey
Directed by Mehran Amrohi and produced by Smiley Films LLP, *Chidiya* stars Amruta Subhash and Vinay Pathak in pivotal roles, alongside talented child actors Swar Kamble and Ayush Pathak. The film also features powerful performances by Inaamul Haq and Brijendra Kala, adding depth and authenticity to its world.
The soulful music is composed by Shailendra Barve, with lyrics penned by Jitendra Joshi and Mehran Amrohi, while evocative visuals are beautifully captured through the lens of ace cinematographer Vikas Joshi.
### Festival Acclaim and Audience Appreciation
Since its festival journey began, *Chidiya* has quietly earned admiration from audiences and critics worldwide. The film was showcased at several international festivals, where it was lauded for its tender storytelling, evocative visuals, and deeply human performances. Reviewers praised *Chidiya* for capturing the innocence of childhood with rare authenticity and emotional clarity.
Its universal themes of resilience and imagination transcended language and geography, making it a beloved gem among audiences. The affection it received now finds a homecoming moment as *Chidiya* reaches digital viewers in India and beyond.
### A Heartwarming Tale Set in Mumbai
*Chidiya* unfolds in the heart of Mumbai, inside the narrow lanes and close-knit rooms of a humble chawl, where two young brothers, Shanu and Bua, learn to dream beyond their walls. Their discovery of cinema becomes a catalyst for transformation, pushing them to turn a forgotten junkyard into a badminton court.
Through small joys and shared struggles, *Chidiya* becomes a celebration of community, creativity, and childhood resilience. At its heart lies a simple truth — magic often hides in the mundane, and sometimes, even the smallest wings can carry the biggest dreams.
### A Labour of Love
For everyone involved, *Chidiya* has been more than just a film — it’s been a labour of love. From its first festival screening to this digital release, the journey reflects the same perseverance the film celebrates. Each person behind *Chidiya* carried the story with quiet pride, waiting for this moment when it could finally meet the audience it was meant for.
Mehran Amrohi, the writer and director, reflected on the long journey the film has taken:
> “It feels like life has come full circle for *Chidiya*. We made this film with so much love, never knowing how far it would travel. Today, knowing that people across the country can finally watch it makes me incredibly happy. It’s like sharing a part of our hearts with a much bigger family.”
Vinay Pathak, who plays a key role in the film, shared his fondness for the project:
> “*Chidiya* remains one of the most special experiences of my career. The honesty of its story and the simplicity of its world touched something pure in all of us. I believe this is the kind of film that quietly stays with you.”
Amruta Subhash, whose performance adds emotional gravity to the story, expressed her connection to the film’s theme:
> “My bond with *Chidiya* feels like a mother’s bond with her children in the story — protective, hopeful, and deeply emotional. We poured our hearts into it, and I’ve always wished for *Chidiya* to get the love it truly deserves. This digital release feels like a second chance for that wish to come true.”
### Reaching a Wider Audience
Producer Faqhrul Husaini of Smiley Films LLP emphasized the renewed reach with the digital release:
> “During its theatrical run, many people in smaller towns couldn’t watch *Chidiya* due to limited screenings. With its OTT release, we’re ensuring that meaningful cinema like this reaches every corner to those who value heartfelt storytelling and real performances.”
### A Story for the Dreamer in Everyone
For audiences who missed its theatrical run, *Chidiya* now arrives on Amazon Prime Video as a film that speaks to the dreamer in everyone. It’s a story about finding courage in small beginnings and joy in the act of creation — a reminder that even in the most ordinary settings, extraordinary dreams can take flight.
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