Dilip Shankar, Nalin's friend and casting director, assisted Nalin in casting the child actors. He also brought old celluloid Hindi films and a technician to run projectors. The film was shot in villages and railway station in Saurashtra. Six village boys from local communities of the region were cast. The film is semi-autobiographical as Nalin was born and brought up in Adtala village in Saurashtra.

Pan Nalin on the shoot of Chhello Show in Rajkot, Gujarat, India in 2019

Bhavesh Shrimali as Fazal, Projectionist.

He is absolutely mesmerized by films and filmmaking, to the point that he decides to become a filmmaker, unaware of the heartbreaking times that await him. Nine-year-old Samay (Bhavin Rabari) from Chalala, a village in Saurashtra, Gujarat, India spends an entire summer watching films, from the projection booth of a rundown movie place, by bribing the projectionist - Fazal (Bhavesh Shrimali). This film was selected as the Indian entry for the Best International Feature Film at the 95th Academy Awards, and subsequently got Shortlisted in the category. The film premiered at the 20th Tribeca Film Festival on 10 June 2021 and was theatrically released in India on 14 October 2022.

It stars Bhavin Rabari, Bhavesh Shrimali, Richa Meena, Dipen Raval and Paresh Mehta. Last Film Show) is a 2021 Indian Gujarati-language coming-of-age drama film directed by Pan Nalin.

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