Menon commended how she "emotes primarily through her expressions" and "makes light work of showing us her reluctant patience, her building frustration and eventual release". Shah's lead performance won positive notice. Scroll.in noted the film's use of subtext. According to Hindustan Times, "Neeraj creates the perfect stage for traditional misogyny almost in-built in our blood." Suresh Mathew of The Quint praised it as a "must watch film" which "takes an unyielding and cold look at the way patriarchy operates in our homes". Pradeep Menon wrote of the film, "It is a simple, engaging film, one that’s completely worth your time because Shefali Shah powers the film with her words as well as her silence." Kriti Tulsiani of News18 called it "a powerful short film" which provides "an unfazed if taciturn look at the normalized patriarchy and misogyny in middle-class Indian homes". Juice opened to critical acclaim and notice. The film was released on 22 November 2017 by Royal Stag Barrel Select Large Short Films. India Today 's Nisha Singh calls the film "a commentary on how women are treated at their homes, irrespective of which strata of the society one belongs to." Release The journal Annals of the Romanian Society for Cell Biology asserts the film shows the "power which the patriarchy exhibits on the other" where "women are supposed to live a life of adjustment". Reema Roy, a scholar from Asutosh College, said Juice "exposed the misogyny hidden in the bone marrow of our male-dominated society". I also found that popular culture looks down on housewives." Themes Women automatically take the route of the kitchen. The living room has been an area of male entitlement. "I have grown up seeing in my family circles the men being sexist and misogynistic while the women would be squeezed into the kitchen. Ghaywan conceived the idea for the script on his own memories of watching the dynamics between men and women in his own house as a child. While the men stay in the living room conversing about everyday issues, the women are in the kitchen, fixing a meal for their husbands. On a particularly hot evening, Brijesh and Manju Singh are hosting a get-together of families. It won two Filmfare Short Film Awards at the 63rd Filmfare Awards, including Best Short Film (Fiction) and Best Actress in a Short Film for Shah. The film released to critical acclaim for its subject, direction and particularly Shah's performance. Exploring the theme of gender inequality, it stars Shefali Shah as Manju Singh, a woman who is hosting a get-together of families along with her husband Brijesh ( Manish Chaudhari) during a particularly hot evening. Juice is a 2017 Indian Hindi-language drama short film directed by first-time director Neeraj Ghaywan and produced by Lalit Prem Sharma.
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