GANGTOK: (Mar 18) Sikkimese film ‘Shape of Momo’ has won two awards at the ‘Spirit of Fire International Film Festival’ in Khanty-Mansiysk, Russia, where it was showcased under the International Debut Competition.
Directed by Tribeny Rai, the Nepali-language film was awarded the ‘Silver Taiga Award’ for Best International Debut Film on March 16. It also received the ‘Soul of Russia – World Cinema Special Prize’ by the Roscongress Foundation for preserving traditional and cultural values.
Accepting the honours, Rai dedicated the awards to Sikkim and noted that the Himalayan state is set to host its International Film Festival from March 19.
Source: PTI News
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