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India's 'Boong' Makes History at BAFTAs
28 Feb
Summary
- 'Boong,' a Manipuri film, won a BAFTA award.
- It's the first Indian film to win this BAFTA category.
- The film is a coming-of-age story from Manipur.
Filmmaker Lakshmipriya Devi's debut film, 'Boong,' has achieved a historic milestone for Indian cinema. The Manipuri coming-of-age story, which follows a schoolboy's search for his missing father, was honored with the 'Best Children's and Family Film' award at the BAFTAs.
This significant win marks the first time an Indian production has not only been nominated but has also taken home a BAFTA award. The film's success highlights the growing recognition of diverse regional narratives on international platforms.
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