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Victoria Film Wins International Acclaim
25 Aug
Summary
- Victoria film acquired by Channel 4 for UK and Ireland distribution.
- Film celebrates women's experiences, individual freedom, and social realities.
- Victoria has garnered multiple awards at national and international festivals.
The Malayalam film Victoria, a KSFDC production, has achieved a significant international distribution deal with Channel 4, acquiring broadcast and streaming rights for England and Ireland. This film, a debut feature by Sivarajini, champions women's experiences, individual freedom, and societal influences.
Victoria premiered at the 29th International Film Festival of Kerala (IFFK) in December 2024. It has since garnered multiple prestigious awards, including the FIPRESCI award for best debut director at IFFK 2024 and the Golden Goblet for best actress at Shanghai International Film Festival 2025.
The film's international recognition, including wins at Seoul Women's Film Festival and Kolkata International Film Festival, underscores its global appeal. The Channel 4 deal is poised to enhance Victoria's exposure, further elevating Malayalam cinema's international standing and KSFDC's initiative to support women filmmakers.
