Iravin - Nizhal (2022)

Uniquely, the film begins with a 30-minute documentary explaining the immense effort—23 takes in total—required to achieve the final product. Many reviewers found this making-of segment more engaging than the film itself.

(2022), directed by and starring R. Parthiban , is a landmark achievement in Indian cinema, marketed as the world's first non-linear single-shot film . It is a brutal, high-concept experiment that prioritizes technical mastery over narrative depth. The Technical Feat Iravin Nizhal (2022)

Unlike most single-shot films (like 1917 or Victoria ), which follow a linear path, this movie jumps across six stages of the protagonist's life, from infancy to middle age, all within the same continuous camera movement. Uniquely, the film begins with a 30-minute documentary