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Indian short film An Old Dog’s Diary wins award at 2015 London Film Festival
An Indian short film, An Old Dog’s Diary has won prestigious Best Short Film Award at the 2015 London Film Festival (LFF). The award was bestowed by the British Film Institute (BIF) at 59th edition of LFF. The 11-minute film ..
Month: Current Affairs - October, 2015
‘Buddha In A Traffic Jam’ wins best original screenplay award at the Madrid Film Festival
‘Buddha In A Traffic Jam’ film has won the best original screenplay in a Foreign Language award at the Madrid International Film Festival. The film is a political satire directed by filmmaker Vivek Agnihotri. It stars Arunoday Singh and Mahi ..
Month: Current Affairs - July, 2015
French film Dheepan honoured with Palme d’Or Award at 68th Cannes Film Festival
French film Dheepan has been awarded Palme d’Or Award at 68th Cannes Film Festival. The film is directed by Jacques Audiard. Dheepan story revolves around the trio of Tamil refugees from Sri Lanka’s who pretend to be a family in ..
Month: Current Affairs - May, 2015
Indian Film Masaan wins critics prize at 68th Cannes film festival
Indian film Masaan has won the prestigious critics prize in the Un Certain Regard category at the 68th Cannes Film Festival after it was premiered on May 20, 2015. The film is directoral debut of Neeraj Ghaywan and a joint ..
Month: Current Affairs - May, 2015
3rd Indian Panorama Film Festival begins in Shillong
The third edition of Indian Panorama Film Festival has begun in Shillong, Meghalaya. The three day festival was inaugurated by Chief Minister of Meghalaya, Dr. Mukul Sangma. The film festival kick-started by screening of Dr. Prakash Baba Amte: the Real ..
Month: Current Affairs - March, 2015
Eminent Odisha film maker Nirad Mahapatra passes away
Eminent filmmaker from Odisha Nirad Mahapatra passed away in Mumbai. He was 67. As a film-maker, he was best-known for his cultural, ecological and industrial documentaries. About Nirad Mahapatra Nirad Mahapatra was born on born 12 November 1947 in Bhadrak, ..
Month: Current Affairs - February, 2015
Nagesh Kukunoor’s film Dhanak honoured at 65th Berlin Film Festival
Filmmaker Nagesh Kukunoor’s film Dhanak has been honoured with The Grand Prix of the Generation Kplus International Jury for the best feature-length film at the 65th Berlin International Film Festival (also known as the Berlinale). The movie, which was premiered ..