Bench Talkies is a 2015 Indian Tamil language independent anthology film consisting of six short films directed by Karthik Subbaraj, Anil Krishnan, Gopakumar, Charukesh Sekar, Monesh and Rathna Kumar.
The film was produced by Subbaraj's newly formed production house Stone Bench Creations and features an ensemble cast including Vijay Sethupathi, Guru Somasundaram, Sananth Reddy and Rishikanth.
[1] Bench Talkies is a collection of six short films directed by six different directors, which will make you travel through different genres, emotions and experiences.
"[5] Baradwaj Rangan wrote for The Hindu, "The key word is amateur, so it won’t help to go in expecting professional-grade acting or craft.
"[6] S. Saraswathi of Rediff.com gave 2 out of 5 stars stating "Bench Talkies is a very ordinary collection of short films.