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After Venice film festival, Anuparna Roy's Songs of Forgotten Trees gears up for India premiere
Anuparna Roys Songs of Forgotten Trees has made history by winning the Orizzonti Award for Best Director at the Venice Film Festival and is set for its Indian premiere at the Dharamshala International Film Festival.
- Songs of Forgotten Trees is the only Indian film selected in the Orizzonti section at the prestigious Venice Film Festival, showcasing the films international recognition.
- Anuparna Roy won the Orizzonti Award for Best Director at the 82nd Venice Film Festival in September, highlighting her significant contribution to independent film and filmmaking.
- The films premiere in India will take place at the upcoming Dharamshala International Film Festival, further solidifying its importance in the Indian cinematic landscape.
Why It Matters
Songs of Forgotten Trees represents a breakthrough for Indian independent film, marking a significant moment in global cinema. Its success at the Venice Film Festival can inspire future filmmakers in India to pursue innovative storytelling.