In ‘Launchpad’ on Disney+ Hotstar, six short films by new filmmakers
‘American Eid’, ‘Dinner is Served’, ‘Growing Fangs’, ‘The Last of the Chupacabras’, ‘Let’s Be Tigers’ and ‘The Little Prince(ss)’ will be out on May 28.

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