Dreams & Chaos

Dreams & Chaos is a 2020 Naga web series based on writer Sentilong Ozüküm's 2020 book of the same name.[1] The series stars Kilangtemsü Imsong alongside Waluniba Ajem and Limasenla Jamir. It premiered on YouTube on 13 November 2020 with its last episode airing on 25 December 2020.[2][3][4]

For other uses, see Dreams & Chaos (disambiguation).

Dreams & Chaos
Promotional poster
GenreDrama
Created byDABA Youth Ministry
Based onDreams & Chaos
by Sentilong Ozüküm
Written bySentilong Ozüküm
Directed byBendang Walling
Starring
  • Kilangtemsü Imsong
  • Waluniba Ajem
  • Limasenla Jamir
ComposerNokrang Longkümer
Country of originIndia
Original languages
  • Ao
  • Nagamese
No. of episodes6
Production
CinematographyAakum Den
EditorMenang Jamir
Running time170 minutes
Release
Original networkYouTube
Original releaseNovember 13 (2020-11-13) –
December 25, 2020 (2020-12-25)

Synopsis

After a quarrel with his policeman father which resulted in a broken windowpane, Moluti finds himself more and more estranged from his father. An attempt by his mother for reconciliation ends up in another bitter quarrel.

Will Moluti Jamir move into adulthood to discover his life's passion and find a purpose of his own?

Cast and characters

Main
  • Kilangtemsü Imsong as Moluti
  • Waluniba Ajem as Senti
  • Limasenla Jamir as Ali

Supporting
  • Lipokümzük Pongen as Moluti's father
  • Renemsongla Ozüküm as Moluti's mother
  • Merang Lemtür as Vicky
  • Sungjemmong Jamir as Moluti's sister
  • Imtinaro as Kim

Episodes
No.TitleDirected byWritten byOriginal release date
1"A New Beginning"Bendang WallingSentilong OzükümNovember 13, 2020 (2020-11-13)
After a quarrel with his policeman father which resulted in a broken windowpane, Moluti finds himself more and more estranged from his father. An attempt by his mother for reconciliation ends up in another bitter quarrel.
2"The Road Less Traveled"Bendang WallingSentilong OzükümNovember 20, 2020 (2020-11-20)
After a bitter quarrel with his parents, Moluti Jamir elopes from home and takes refuge with his friend Senti at Dimapur. Living completely at the hospitality of his old hostel roommate, he needs to urgently find a job and start earning his own daily bread. As he scans the newspaper every morning searching for job advertisements and runs around the city for job interviews, life teaches him the bitter truths of reality.
3"Against All Odds"Bendang WallingSentilong OzükümNovember 27, 2020 (2020-11-27)
After several unsuccessful job interviews and with nowhere else to turn to, Moluti ends up working as a salesman in a hardware shop in Dimapur. The work is difficult, mundane and it slowly breaks down Moluti's spirit. A bitter encounter with his elder sister who accuses him of bringing disgrace to the family and the continuous struggle for daily existence leaves him battered, bruised and burnt.
4"Heralding Hope"Bendang WallingSentilong OzükümDecember 11, 2020 (2020-12-11)
After working for months at the hardware store, Moluti gets another job as a cataloguing staff at an online store called Kimbo where he enjoys every bit of the work. At Kimbo, Moluti discovers his passion and purpose through his work. Within months, Moluti transforms the bankrupted online store into a profit making company and is appointed as the manager of the store.
5"The Reunion"Bendang WallingSentilong OzükümDecember 18, 2020 (2020-12-18)
After a turn of events, Moluti acquires the Kimbo store after an agreement with Kim. Excited at the prospect at hand he continues to work hard at the store determined to pay off all his debts. However, he faces hurdles after hurdles, as the Govt. passes new tax regulations and Kimbo isn't able to make profit. He encounters his long lost college best friend Ali, who is working as the Director of an NGO working with destitute women. Together they join hands to lift Kimbo out of bankruptcy.
6"The Confession"Bendang WallingSentilong OzükümDecember 25, 2020 (2020-12-25)
Kimbo and Second Chances joint venture becomes a hit and Kimbo online store is lifted out of bankruptcy. Ali slowly sheds away the wall she has built around Moluti and together they work hard to establish themselves as the upcoming young entrepreneurs of the state. Moluti finds himself slowly falling for After a boost of encouragement from his friend Senti, Moluti invites Ali for a date at a newly launch café where he plans to confess his feelings for him. At the café, little does he know that life has a big surprise waiting for him.

Production

Music

Nokrang Jamir composed the music for the web series and the theme song of the series ‘Teimla’ was composed and sung by Kümzük T. Jamir.

Reception

Awards and nominations
Year Award Category Recipient Result Ref.
2021 Kashi Indian International Film Festival Best Web Series Dreams & Chaos Won [5]

References
  1. "Sentilong Ozukum's 'Dreams & Chaos' formally launched". The Morung Express. 24 October 2020. Retrieved 14 May 2021.
  2. "'Dreams & Chaos' web series slated for November release - MorungExpress". Fox Bollywood. 30 October 2020. Retrieved 14 May 2021.
  3. "'Dreams and Chaos' wins Best Web Series award at KIIFFA". The Morung Express. 5 April 2021. Retrieved 14 May 2021.
  4. "Dreams and Chaos nominated at KIIFFA". Nagaland Post. 22 March 2021. Retrieved 14 May 2021.
  5. "Web series from Nagaland wins award at KIIFFA". Eastern Mirror. 6 April 2021. Retrieved 14 May 2020.
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