Avial weaves the story of a person making the dish Avial,* along with smaller glimpses into the lives of the different people living in the same building complex.
It is an exploration of connection, loss, and societal pressure in a South Asian context and how to find universality in the specific.
*Avial (n) - A South Indian thick stew of different vegetables commonly found in the Western Ghats, seasoned with coconut oil and curry leaves.
