What is the Manipuri film 'Boong' nominated for?

'Boong' has been nominated for the BAFTA Children's & Family Awards.

Who are the producers of the film 'Boong'?

The film 'Boong' is co-produced by Farhan Akhtar and Ritesh Sidhwani, along with Excel Entertainment, Chalkboard Entertainment, and Suitable Pictures.

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'Boong' Shines Globally: BAFTA Nomination Excites Farhan Akhtar

Q: When and where did 'Boong' have its world premiere?

'Boong' had its world premiere at the 2024 Toronto International Film Festival.

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Summary

Manipuri film 'Boong' earned a BAFTA Children's & Family nomination.
The film premiered at the 2024 Toronto International Film Festival.
Farhan Akhtar expressed honor and gratitude for the nomination.

'Boong' Shines Globally: BAFTA Nomination Excites Farhan Akhtar

Farhan Akhtar and Ritesh Sidhwani's co-produced Manipuri film, 'Boong,' has achieved international acclaim with a nomination for the BAFTA Children's & Family Awards.

The film, directed and written by Lakshmipriya Devi, is lauded for its authentic narrative, blending humor and emotion with the cultural tapestry of Manipur. It had its world premiere at the 2024 Toronto International Film Festival.

Akhtar expressed his deep honor and gratitude on social media, sharing the film's poster and celebrating the BAFTA recognition. 'Boong' was released theatrically on September 19, 2025, and garnered significant audience appreciation.