With its jury members featuring heavy-hitters such as critics Robert Koehler and Claudia Puig, as well as AFI’s Myriam Despujoulets, Women in Film’s Susan Cartsonis, Ravi Kapoor from “Crossing Jordan” and Parvesh Cheena of “Outsourced,” Indian Film Festival of Los Angeles announced its 2011 winners:
Grand Jury Awards:
Best Narrative Feature:
Udaan
(Directed by Vikramaditya Motwane)
Best Documentary Feature:
I Am
(Directed by Sonali Gulati)
Honorable Mention:
Ganesh Boy Wonder
(Directed by Srinivas Krishna)
Best Short Film:
The Eclipse Of Taregna
(Produced/Directed by Rakesh Chaudhary)
Honorable Mention:
Tubelight’S Moon (Tubelight Ka Chand)
(Written/Directed by Shlok Sharma)
Audience Awards:
Narrative Feature:
I Am Kalam
(Directed by Nila Madhab Panda)
Documentary:
Big In Bollywood
(Directed by Kenny Meehan, Bill Bowles)
Short:
Tubelight’S Moon (Tubelight Ka Chand)
(Written/Directed by Shlok Sharma)
To find out more, or to see how to submit for next year’s festival, check...
Grand Jury Awards:
Best Narrative Feature:
Udaan
(Directed by Vikramaditya Motwane)
Best Documentary Feature:
I Am
(Directed by Sonali Gulati)
Honorable Mention:
Ganesh Boy Wonder
(Directed by Srinivas Krishna)
Best Short Film:
The Eclipse Of Taregna
(Produced/Directed by Rakesh Chaudhary)
Honorable Mention:
Tubelight’S Moon (Tubelight Ka Chand)
(Written/Directed by Shlok Sharma)
Audience Awards:
Narrative Feature:
I Am Kalam
(Directed by Nila Madhab Panda)
Documentary:
Big In Bollywood
(Directed by Kenny Meehan, Bill Bowles)
Short:
Tubelight’S Moon (Tubelight Ka Chand)
(Written/Directed by Shlok Sharma)
To find out more, or to see how to submit for next year’s festival, check...
- 4/19/2011
- by admin
- Moving Pictures Network
With its jury members featuring heavy-hitters such as critics Robert Koehler and Claudia Puig, as well as AFI’s Myriam Despujoulets, Women in Film’s Susan Cartsonis, Ravi Kapoor from “Crossing Jordan” and Parvesh Cheena of “Outsourced,” Indian Film Festival of Los Angeles announced its 2011 winners:
Grand Jury Awards:
Best Narrative Feature:
Udaan
(Directed by Vikramaditya Motwane)
Best Documentary Feature:
I Am
(Directed by Sonali Gulati)
Honorable Mention:
Ganesh Boy Wonder
(Directed by Srinivas Krishna)
Best Short Film:
The Eclipse Of Taregna
(Produced/Directed by Rakesh Chaudhary)
Honorable Mention:
Tubelight’S Moon (Tubelight Ka Chand)
(Written/Directed by Shlok Sharma)
Audience Awards:
Narrative Feature:
I Am Kalam
(Directed by Nila Madhab Panda)
Documentary:
Big In Bollywood
(Directed by Kenny Meehan, Bill Bowles)
Short:
Tubelight’S Moon (Tubelight Ka Chand)
(Written/Directed by Shlok Sharma)
To find out more, or to see how to submit for next year’s festival, check...
Grand Jury Awards:
Best Narrative Feature:
Udaan
(Directed by Vikramaditya Motwane)
Best Documentary Feature:
I Am
(Directed by Sonali Gulati)
Honorable Mention:
Ganesh Boy Wonder
(Directed by Srinivas Krishna)
Best Short Film:
The Eclipse Of Taregna
(Produced/Directed by Rakesh Chaudhary)
Honorable Mention:
Tubelight’S Moon (Tubelight Ka Chand)
(Written/Directed by Shlok Sharma)
Audience Awards:
Narrative Feature:
I Am Kalam
(Directed by Nila Madhab Panda)
Documentary:
Big In Bollywood
(Directed by Kenny Meehan, Bill Bowles)
Short:
Tubelight’S Moon (Tubelight Ka Chand)
(Written/Directed by Shlok Sharma)
To find out more, or to see how to submit for next year’s festival, check...
- 4/19/2011
- by admin
- Moving Pictures Magazine
The Indian Film Festival of Los Angeles (Iffla) has announced the 13 short films that will screen in the 2011 festival. The 9th edition of the festival will take place from April 12-17 at ArcLight Hollywood.
The shorts were selected from over 350 submissions worldwide. Two of the selected films are from Kranti Kanade and Nisha Ganatra who won the Iffla Film Fund Development Grant in 2010.
Iffla 2011 Shorts Category (Complete list of films with their descriptions, as in a press release by Iffla)
Beholder (Director/Writer Nisha Ganatra)
USA/Los Angeles Premiere/English
Imagine a future where it is mandatory to alter the sexual orientation of an unborn child who doesn’t fit the heterosexual norm.
Idol (Director/Writer Kranti Kanade)
India /Los Angeles Premiere/Marathi, English
A father and son fight in defense of each of their idols, be it Lord Ganesh or soccer superstar Maradona
In That Moment (Director/Writer Shripriya Mahesh...
The shorts were selected from over 350 submissions worldwide. Two of the selected films are from Kranti Kanade and Nisha Ganatra who won the Iffla Film Fund Development Grant in 2010.
Iffla 2011 Shorts Category (Complete list of films with their descriptions, as in a press release by Iffla)
Beholder (Director/Writer Nisha Ganatra)
USA/Los Angeles Premiere/English
Imagine a future where it is mandatory to alter the sexual orientation of an unborn child who doesn’t fit the heterosexual norm.
Idol (Director/Writer Kranti Kanade)
India /Los Angeles Premiere/Marathi, English
A father and son fight in defense of each of their idols, be it Lord Ganesh or soccer superstar Maradona
In That Moment (Director/Writer Shripriya Mahesh...
- 3/4/2011
- by NewsDesk
- DearCinema.com
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