ali fazal and Richa Chadha's first film Girls Will Be Girls, made its mark at the international level. The film has won several awards at the popular MAMI mumbai Film festival 2024. Directed by Suchi Talati, the film has already gained international fame.
Starring Kani Kusruti, Preeti Panigrahi, Keshav Benoy kiran and Jitin Gulati, the film is very sensitive. Produced under Richa Chadha and ali Fazal's joint venture Pushing Button Studios in collaboration with Blink wallet PLATFORM' target='_blank' title='digital-Latest Updates, Photos, Videos are a click away, CLICK NOW'>digital and Dolce Vita Films, Girls Will Be Girls has struck a chord with both audiences and critics alike.
Expressing her excitement about the film's success, Richa Chadha shared, "Winning these awards at MAMI feels like a homecoming for us. After the incredible journey of Girls Will Be Girls at international festivals, it is truly heartwarming to see the film receive such appreciation. The talented cast of Kani Kusruti, Preeti Panigrahi, Keshav Benoy kiran and Jitin Gulati have given stellar performances and ali and I are extremely proud of what we have achieved with Girls Will Be Girls and are thrilled that it is getting the recognition it deserves." ali fazal says, “What makes these wins even more special is that the film was specifically recognised in a gender category. As a man and a cinephile I am so excited to see these stories about women told by women. They are resonating with a wide range of audiences in a profound way. We owe this success to our incredible team. Shuchi’s direction brought the story to life in a beautiful way.”
The film, with its aching nostalgia and thought-provoking themes, has been praised for its tender female vision. It is making a mark not just as an exemplary piece of filmmaking but as a statement on the emerging landscape of indian cinema, where unconventional stories are being embraced more widely.
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