Alma Matters Inside the IIT dream trailer: Netflix docu-series explores value of competitors

The shining, aspirational exterior of IIT Kharagpur infrequently shares its mild with the despair, self-doubt and different psychological challenges that the engineering aspirants face contained in the campus. But that’s what Netflix’s upcoming sequence Alma Matters: Inside the IIT dream is meant to discover. The streamer on Saturday unveiled the trailer of the docuseries, and the just about three-minute-long clip has its college students giving a way of what it means to be an IITian.
Directed by Pratik Patra and Prashant Raj and produced by Dopamine Media & Entertainment Pvt Ltd, Alma Matters goals to delve into the world of IIT Kharagpur, which is dominated by overwhelming competitiveness, inherent sexism, a combat to “preserve identity”, and likewise an timeless spirit to beat challenges.

One of the highlights of the trailer is the evident isolation that one may really feel in an setting corresponding to IIT Kharagpur’s, the place you might be indifferent from the realities of the outer world because the harshness of the place itself looms giant on one’s thoughts.
It’s, nonetheless, additionally the identical place that provides a way of bonhomie to its inhabitants, as they discover companionship and luxury in shared joys and sorrows. A giant shock within the trailer comes in direction of the tip, as maverick comic Biswa Kalyan Rath, who’s an IIT Kharagpur alumnus. Biswa has delivered a number of items of comedy about his time at IIT and likewise what constitutes a typical engineer.
Alma Matters: Inside the IIT Dream, which is a three-part sequence, will start streaming on Netflix from May 14.