ASTROLOGICAL
a feature film
COMING SOON
THE STORY
After succumbing to a mysterious curse, a young man must date all 12 Zodiac signs to find his true love by his 30th birthday, or he'll die.
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When Raj was born, an astrologer declared him to be cursed. If he doesn't get married by 30, he's gonna die. Holy crap!
But there's a solution! The 12 signs of the Zodiac.
We’ll follow Raj’s journey from childhood to adulthood as he dates each Zodiac sign in hopes of breaking the curse.
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Astrological is a fast-paced rom-com that explores the never-ending pressure to find the one "or else" in a hilarious feature film.​
It's inspired by romantic classics like 500 Days of Summer, with the stylized wit of Polite Society.
AFFILIATIONS & RECOGNITION
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Featured Project
Second Round - Screenplay Competition
Semi-Finalist - Diverse Voices Lab
Table Read of Astrological
Los Angeles - 2025
MEET THE CREW
Come get to know our fast growing team!
KABIR CHOPRA
Writer, Director & Actor
Kabir Chopra is a filmmaker and actor who loves romantic comedies - mostly because his life is one. He has written & directed numerous short films that have premiered across the globe.
Kabir is also the creator of the award-winning web series Swiped to Death which explores the messy realities of online dating. The series has screened at 14 film festivals and won 3 awards. He was also a co-writer on the feature film Sleepaway Slasher which is now streaming on Amazon Prime.
As an actor, Kabir has appeared in Madam Secretary (CBS), Americanish (Sony Pictures International), Two-Grown (BET), and the Netflix feature film Definition Please.
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He currently resides in New York where he is still searching for the perfect bagel. Please send him recommendations.
LISA DONMALL-REEVE
Producer
Lisa migrated from a successful and extensive career in theatre, which armed her with all the essential cross transferable skills for producing. She is a true collaborator with a passion for storytelling and has over two decades of production experience.
Lisa is a proud member of The Producers Guild of America (PGA), The Documentary Producers Alliance (DPA) and the Women’s Independent Producers group.Her company, LDR Creative, plays to its strengths to make an impact. It has enjoyed its role in creating excellence in film entertainment building creative teams that inspire and to deliver a product that makes a difference. Lisa has been awarded over 15 major film festival awards in its first nine years of production.
Her most recent work includes two feature length documentaries; Uprooted (Original release on HBO Max, now available on Amazon Prime in the US, Uk, Australia and New Zealand) and Forked (Now available on Apple TV and Amazon Prime in the US and the UK).She has several feature length projects in development and looks forward to creating, collaborating, and producing the current and future generation's vision in film.
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JENNIFER PERALTA-AJEMIAN
Casting Director
Jennifer Peralta-Ajemian is a Casting Director, Filmmaker, and Founder of JPA — a multidisciplinary storytelling company shaping culture through inclusive casting, narrative development, and creative innovation. A casting professional since 2005, Jennifer trained under leading casting directors, including Avy Kaufman, Bernard Telsey, Cindy Tolan, and Liz Lewis, before launching JPA Casting in 2014 to champion historically underestimated voices for screens of all sizes. Before casting, she worked at Henderson/Hogan and CESD talent agencies.
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Her casting credits span award-winning and internationally distributed projects such as Feeling Through (Oscar Nominee, Dir. Doug Roland), Dark My Light (Dir. Neal Dhand, Amazon Prime), and The Catch (Dir. Matthew Balzer, Apple TV/Tubi). Her casting work has been recognized by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences, SXSW, Tribeca, Cinequest, Dances With Films, Austin Film Festival, New York Latino Film Festival, and featured in The New York Times, Ellen, and Today.
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Her projects in development include the feature films House on Fire (Dir. Kareem Mortimer), The Rhodora (Dir. Maria Matteoli), and Lineage (Dir. Robin Rose Singer).
Beyond film, Jennifer has cast for major organizations and large brands, including A21, A&E, Comcast, Heineken, Dollar General, Swiffer, and Western Union. She has served on festival juries and as a panelist for Glass Elevator, Film Fatales, and the Globescreen Conference, where she advocates for authenticity, representation, and a values-first approach to storytelling.
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CAROLINE MARIKO-STUCKY
Director of Photography
Caroline Mariko Stucky is an award-winning Swiss-Japanese cinematographer with a fierce passion for American culture. With an unusually technical background, her work includes fiction, documentary, commercial, and music videos. Stucky has been a member of the International Collective of Female+ Cinematographers since 2018.
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Stucky completed her fourth feature film, Regarding Us, the Summer of 2023. The film follows Veronica, a teacher who gets fired from a catholic school for being transgender. It will premiere in June 2024 at the Dances With Films in Los Angeles. Her third feature film Stag, a female-centered horror-comedy, won multiple awards including Best “Chills & Thrills" at the Female Eye Film Festival 2022.
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Most recently, Caroline shot the viral music video Lift Me Up for blind singer/songwriter Lachi. The song is a tribute to Disability Rights Icon Judy Heumann and showcases ASL Performers. The music video was in consideration for a Grammy nomination in the Best Music Video category.
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