Tanuja Chandra's English film, Hope and a Little Sugar, which premiered in the South Asian International Film Festival in New York, had been awarded the best feature film of the festival is releasing in India on 18th April 2008.

‘Hope and a Little Sugar’ stars Anupam Kher, Mahima Chaudhary , Amit Sial , Suhasini Mulay , Vikram Chatwal , Ranjit Chowdhry, Paul Barry , Nicoye Banks and Shilpa Guha . The film is produced by two New York based independent film producers, Glenn Russow and Scott Pardo and directed by Tanuja Chandra

The music has been scored by Wayne Sharpe while the playback singing is done by Sonu Niigaam and Jassi. This musical entertainer has been written by Tanuja Chandra and Glenn Russow.