Gujarat-born American Businessman Jay Patel, who is also an actor cum and a producer was raised in the United States, claims that he views the globe as one large community and storytelling as a form of art that can unite people.
The real-life account of a young child who perished in a bomb attack in Syria is the inspiration for his movie, “I’m Gonna Tell God Everything.” The young patient told the doctor, just before he passed away, “I’m going to tell God everything.”
Always Children and women are the groups that are most impacted by war between any nation, although having no involvement in it.
Jay Patel, he sees the globe as a single, interconnected community, and storytelling as a form of art that can bring people together.
Jay went to Katherine King, the famous scriptwriter and described her feelings and she agreed to write the script for a movie, which stars celebrities from Hollywood. All of the performers have declined to accept any payment. The boy’s final comments, according to Patel, “shook him,” and he made the decision to use the short film to share his tale.
“‘I’m Gonna Tell God Everything is based on the genuine account of a young child who died in the Syrian war at the age of five.
Jay said that I choose to share this tale because women and children are frequently the victims of conflict, while having no involvement in it.
“I believed that we have a duty to the society to which we belong. At a special showing of the movie on Saturday at the PVR Cinema in Ahmedabad, producer Patel told the reporters, “We have to expose the truth about what’s going on there.
Before the short film’s premiere, a video of Sanjay Dutt was played, in which he unveiled the movie’s poster and declared that the world needs more peace, which is the specific message the movie tries to convey.
On October 2, the globe will commemorate the birth of Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi, also known as Gandhiji. By achieving India’s independence via nonviolent struggle, he has demonstrated the power of nonviolence. However, there is a war or a scenario that resembles a war somewhere in the world. The conflict between Ukraine and Russia, Armenia and Azerbaijan, or the escalating hostilities between Taiwan and China are all ongoing right now.
The background of the nineteen-minute movie “I’m Gonna Tell God Everything,” according to Jay Patel, is the ongoing conflict in Aleppo, Syria, and a young boy named Yusuf is at the heart of the narrative.
Yusuf, a Syrian resident, is told by his mother not to harm the ants because if they fly up, they will complain to God about you. This idea persisted in Yusuf’s head. In reference to the storyline of “I’m Gonna Tell God Everything,” author Katherine King claims that people support terrorism and bloodshed for personal gain and that children are victims without justification. Yusuf is a representation of terrorism’s kid victims.
Yusuf witnessed terrorists threatening, assaulting, and hurting his father. Despite this, his father carries on with his campaign to expose the world to the reality of Syria. Sadly, though, Yusuf’s parents were murdered by terrorists one evening as he slept in his chamber. Yusuf avoids the terrorists’ gunshots, but the problem continues. Yusuf suffers terrible burns inside the burning house that the terrorists set on fire. Samia, her 7-year-old sister, is still alive. To American Charity Hospital, Yusuf is transported. Yusuf confesses who killed his parents in this chapter. I will tell God everything, he continues. as Yusuf breathes his last. Everyone is left with the impression that war and terrorism must end immediately as the movie finishes. Vivaan Bisoi, an Indian-American actor who lives in America, portrays Yusuf in the movie. (Life in Pieces, a CBS TV programme)
The audience will experience heartbreak after watching Vivaan’s moving performance. Essam Faris, a multilingual actor, so plays the part of Yusuf’s father Anis. While Samia, Yusuf’s real sister, who is seven years old, performed the part of Noor in the movie. Roman Michian, an Armenian-American actor, portrays the terrorist leader. The fascinating thing is that Dr. Mitul Trivedi was portrayed by producer Jay Patel, while the nice doctor Elisa was played by the movie’s author, Katherine King.
The Norway Film Festival’s Best Short Film Award went to “I’m Gonna Tell God Everything.” The 50th International Film Festival of India, which was held in Goa, therefore featured a special screening of the movie.
The other co-producer of this movie is Abhishek Dudhaiya, who co-produced and directed the multi-award-winning movie “Bhuj – The Pride of India” with Ajay Devgan.”
The movie is not a commercial movie and will not be released in theatre nor it will be released on any OTT platform. On 2nd October 2022, it will be released on Yotube.