Iranian film Parviz bags Golden Pheasant award
Iranian film ‘Parviz’, a dark comedy directed by Majid Barzegar, bagged the coveted ‘Suvarna Chakorama’ (Golden Pheasant Award) at the 18th International Film Festival of Kerala, which concluded in Thiruvananthapuram.
Bengali movie ‘Meghe Dhaka Tara’ by Kamalesh Mukherjee was adjudged the ‘Rajatha Chakoram’ in the ‘best director’ category and also bagged Netpac (network for promotion of asian cinema) award for ‘best Asian film’.
Malayalam movies ‘Kanyaka Talkies’ by KR Manoj and ‘Crime No: 89′ by Sudevan bagged Fipresci and Netpac awards in the Malayalam movie category, while ’101 Questions’ by Siddharth Shiva was selected the best film by audience.
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