Updated On: 25 September, 2022 04:11 PM IST | mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
The cast of the film includes Yami Gautam Dhar as the spirited crime reporter

Picture courtesy/Yami Gautam`s Instagram account
Aniruddha Roy Chowdhury-directed investigative drama thriller `Lost` had been officially selected as the opening night premiere film at the Chicago South Asian Film Festival and it came as a cherished moment for the director. The event became an ambience of heartwarming appreciation for the film as the audience expressed praise for it.
`Lost` is an emotional social thriller that represents a higher quest, a search for lost values of empathy and integrity. Inspired by true events, Lost is a story of a bright young woman crime reporter in her relentless search for the truth behind the sudden disappearance of a young theatre activist. When asked about the film`s selection as the opening night premiere film, the cast expressed their heartwarming feelings and their eagerness for its release.
Expressing his excitement on the film`s reception at the renowned film festival, Aniruddha said, "Such spirited audience our film was opened to. The film received so much praise from the guests for the night. I am truly happy that our film`s world premiere was held at such a wonderful film festival. The shoot of `Lost` has been an incredible journey. After such an inspiring response at CSAFF, I am excited about its release in India."
Sharing a significant role in the film’s making, CBO of Zee Studios, Shariq Patel expressed on the film`s opening at the fest – “The fest welcomed the film with open hearts and I was overjoyed to see the reactions that the film got at the premiere. It was such a proud moment for all of us that `Lost` was selected to be the opening film at the festival. It is certainly a one-of-a-kind script. I was able to work closely on the internal aspects of it and I am sure that it will keep the audience gripped till the end. Tony and the writers have crafted a unique story, a story of humanity under the guise of a thriller. We utterly look forward to its release in India."