| Director: | Dinesh Shenoy |
| Producer: | Dinesh Shenoy, Ganesh Shetty |
| Cinematography: | Sunil Borkar[1] |
| Editing: | Suresh Urs |
| Music: | Sidhant Mathur |
| Country: | India |
| Language: | Kannada |
Madhyantara is a 2022 Kannada-language film produced and directed by Dinesh Shenoy. The film was selected for the International Film Festival of India (IFFI), Goa.[2] Cinematography was done by Sunil Borkar, edited by Suresh Urs[3] and the music is composed by Sidhant Mathur. The film was shot on 16mm. The story is about the process of film-making with details that Shenoy observed over a period of time during his association with the movies.
Madhyantara won 2 awards at the 70th National Film Awards, presented by the National Film Development Corporation of India. While Dinesh Shenoy won the Best Debut Film of a Director award in the Non-Feature Films category, which includes a 'Golden Lotus Award (Swarna Kamal)' and a certificate, Suresh Urs won the Best Editing award in the same category, which includes a 'Silver Lotus Award (Rajat Kamal)' and a cash prize.
In the 1970s Karnataka, two boys from a small village embark on an extraordinary journey as they go from being pedestrian film-buffs to being filmmakers themselves.[5]