Ceremony

Champions of Change: South Asia’s Trailblazers Honored at Kamla Bhasin Awards Ceremony in New Delhi

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New Delhi, India — On a recent Saturday at the India Habitat Centre in New Delhi, the Kamla Bhasin Award ceremony honored individuals from across South Asia for their significant contributions to gender equality. This year’s recipients, recognized for their efforts to dismantle patriarchy and promote gender justice, included Lalitha Ranjani from Sri Lanka and Sunil Mohan from India, among others. The awards, established in memory of feminist icon Kamla Bhasin, acknowledge pioneering work in two main categories. Each winner received a trophy and a monetary prize of Rs 1,00,000. The event, which has been … Read more

Female Directors Shine Bright at the 55th IFFI, Dominating Awards Ceremony in Goa

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Panaji, India – The 55th International Film Festival of India (IFFI), held in Goa, showcased a notable trend this year: the rise of women filmmakers who dominated the awards ceremony, reflecting a shift towards greater gender diversity in cinema. This festival, which is one of Asia’s largest, took place amid the scenic backdrop of Goa, attracting cinema enthusiasts from around the world. Throughout the festival, several female directors and screenwriters were spotlighted for their unique perspectives and compelling storytelling. Their works not only added depth to the festival’s lineup but also challenged the traditional narratives … Read more

Green Screen Film Festival to Unveil Winners at Vibrant Ceremony Featuring Freetown Collective Acoustic Set

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Port of Spain, Trinidad — The Green Screen Environmental Film Festival is set to announce the winners of its Very Short Shorts Mobile Film Competition (VSS) on November 14. This event, which encourages emerging filmmakers to craft one-minute films highlighting the impact of climate change on human life, will culminate in an awards ceremony at the Garden Theatre at Queen’s Hall in St Ann’s at 6 pm. Participants in the competition are vying for several accolades including the overall jury award, the youth jury award, and the people’s choice award, each accompanied by a cash … Read more

European Film Academy Unveils Animated Feature Film Nominees for Prestigious Awards Ceremony

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Lucerne, Switzerland – Highlighting a striking array of talent and animation prowess, the European Film Academy has recently released its nominations for the coveted animated feature film category of the European Film Awards. Five distinctive films have made the prestigious shortlist, showcasing a wide range of themes and artistic styles from directors across Europe. Among the nominees is Latvian-French-Belgian collaboration “Flow,” directed by Gints Zilbalodis, which has already captured both jury and audience acclaim at the Annecy International Animated Film Festival and also featured in Cannes’ Un Certain Regard section. “Flow” tells a poignant tale … Read more