{"id":6102,"date":"2021-09-06T16:03:57","date_gmt":"2021-09-06T15:03:57","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/globalindianstories.com\/?p=6102"},"modified":"2021-09-09T23:00:30","modified_gmt":"2021-09-09T22:00:30","slug":"latin-american-films-win-big-at-kashish-2021-announced-at-a-grand-online-award-ceremony","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/globalindianstories.org\/index.php\/2021\/09\/06\/latin-american-films-win-big-at-kashish-2021-announced-at-a-grand-online-award-ceremony\/","title":{"rendered":"KASHISH 2021: Latin American films win big at a grand online award ceremony"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span class=\"s1\">The awards for the 12th edition of KASHISH Mumbai International Queer Film Festival, South Asia&#8217;s biggest LGBTQI film festival, were announced at a glittering online Closing and Awards Ceremony on September 5 which\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"s1\">also featured performances by LGBTQ+ community members and allies like popstar Shalmali &amp; dancer, choreographer Sandip Soparrkar.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">The Chilean film\u00a0<i>Forgotten Roads\u00a0<\/i>(by Nicol Ruiz)<i>\u00a0<\/i>won the Best Narrative Feature film, the Argentinian film\u00a0<i>Canela<\/i>\u00a0(by Cecilia del Valle) won the Best Documentary film, and young Brazilian trans actress Maria Eduardo Mia won the Best Performance in a Lead Role (for her role in\u00a0<i>Advent of Mary<\/i>).<br \/>\n<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">\u201cLatin American films are exquisite since they have a certain filmmaking aesthetics that is raw and palpable, and convey complex emotion with a simplicity that is unique.\u00a0 We are thrilled and congratulate all the winners spread across three continents, most of who went against all odds and faced many challenges to tell these beautiful stories. We are very happy that the jury chose stories that are not only diverse in their ethnicity, but also in the LGBTQIA+ communities they represent,\u201d said Sridhar Rangayan, founder festival director.<\/span><span class=\"s1\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">The winners in the Indian categories are\u00a0<i>Are We There Yet?<\/i>\u00a0by Bhanu Ballal &amp; Kashyap Swaroop as Best Indian Narrative Shorts and Radhika Prasidhha won the Riyad Wadia Award for the Best Emerging Indian Filmmaker for her film<b>\u00a0<\/b><i>Begum Parvathi<\/i>. Receiving special jury mentions are Kirnay Bhatt\u2019s\u00a0<i>Keep Punching<\/i>\u00a0in the Indian Narrative Shorts category and Swati Jaiswal\u2019s\u00a0<i>Nothing But A Human<\/i>\u00a0in the Documentary Shorts category.<\/span><\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_6104\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-6104\" style=\"width: 422px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-6104 \" src=\"https:\/\/globalindianstories.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/Are-We-There-Yet-300x128.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"422\" height=\"180\" srcset=\"https:\/\/globalindianstories.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/Are-We-There-Yet-300x128.png 300w, https:\/\/globalindianstories.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/Are-We-There-Yet-768x326.png 768w, https:\/\/globalindianstories.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/Are-We-There-Yet-640x272.png 640w, https:\/\/globalindianstories.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/Are-We-There-Yet.png 800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 422px) 100vw, 422px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-6104\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Scene from the film Are We There Yet?\u00a0by Bhanu Ballal and Kashyap Swaroop as Best Indian Narrative Shorts<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><span class=\"s1\">Kashyap Swaroop, director of\u00a0<i>Are We There Yet?<\/i>\u00a0said, \u201cThis is a small film with a big heart and what makes us continue to do this is the love that we receive from different film festivals and jury members, so super grateful to the jury for choosing our movie.\u201d The film\u2019s co-director Bhanu Babbal added, \u201cI would really like to thank the jury and KASHISH for giving us this platform and opportunity. This really motivates us and boosts our confidence a lot.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">The other awardees include Cypriot film\u00a0<i>The Man With The Answers<\/i>\u00a0(by Stelios Kammitsis) for Best Narrative Screenplay, the Macedonian film\u00a0<i>Snake<\/i>\u00a0(by Andrej Volkashin) for Best International Narrative Short, the Portugal\/USA\u00a0 film\u00a0<i>Tracing Utopia<\/i>\u00a0(by (Nick Tyson &amp; Catarina de Sousa) for Best Documentary Short, and the Israeli film\u00a0<i>On A Path<\/i>\u00a0(by Lihi Lubetkin) for Best Student Short.<\/p>\n<p>Special jury mentions include the UK film\u00a0<i>Rebel Dykes<\/i>\u00a0(by Harri Shanahan &amp; Si\u00e2n A. Williams) in the Documentary Feature category, the Pakistani film\u00a0<i>Stray Dogs Come Out At Night<\/i>\u00a0(by Humza Bangash) in the International Narrative Shorts category, and the French film\u00a0<i>Today<\/i>\u00a0(by Francis Chillet) in the Student Shorts category.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_6105\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-6105\" style=\"width: 446px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-6105 \" src=\"https:\/\/globalindianstories.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/Forgotten-Roads-300x169.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"446\" height=\"251\" srcset=\"https:\/\/globalindianstories.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/Forgotten-Roads-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/globalindianstories.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/Forgotten-Roads-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/globalindianstories.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/Forgotten-Roads-747x420.jpg 747w, https:\/\/globalindianstories.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/Forgotten-Roads-640x360.jpg 640w, https:\/\/globalindianstories.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/Forgotten-Roads.jpg 800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 446px) 100vw, 446px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-6105\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Forgotten Roads, by Nicol Riuz, director of the Chilean winning feature<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">\u201cI am full of happiness because our stories could connect with you from the other side of the world. It fills me with hope to know that we can connect, based on love and compassion, and speak about freedom in kindness. I want to thank the jury and the audience, and share a big hug from Chile,\u201d said Nicol Riuz, director of the winning feature\u00a0<i>Forgotten Roads<\/i>, a heartwarming film about two elderly woman falling in love in small Chilean countryside.<br \/>\n<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">\u201cI want to thank the jury members, and my mom who always trusts me, and all the other people who can trust me when I cannot trust myself. This is one more step in my career, and in my life, and this will always be in my heart,\u201d said Maria Eduarda Maia, after winning the best actor for her role of a transgender youth in\u00a0<i>Advent of Mary<\/i>, directed by Vinicius Machado.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>\u201cI had started with a very desperate and selfish reason, which is that as an actor I want to play characters that instill the sense of hope in me in the world around me. Even though we started with something so personal, the film however is much larger than that initial spark.\u00a0I would like to thank KASHISH 2021 for creating this amazing platform, and the jury for instituting this prestigious award that supports and encourages debut filmmakers telling queer stories,\u201d said Radhika Prasidhha for winning the Riyad Wadia Award for Best Emerging Indian Filmmaker.<\/p>\n<p>The super eminent jury members who announced the award winners were Ritesh Batra, Gauri Shinde, Satya Rai Nagpaul, Cary Sawhney &amp; Selvaggia Velo (Narrative Jury); Bina Paul, Gargi Sen &amp; Nandan Saxena (Documentary Jury); Dr. Anjali Monteiro, Ketki Pandit &amp; Viveck Vaswani (Student Shorts Jury); Jerome Marrel (Poster Design\u00a0 Contest) and Roy Wadia (Riyad Wadia Award).<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_6106\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-6106\" style=\"width: 472px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-6106 \" src=\"https:\/\/globalindianstories.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/Canela-300x169.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"472\" height=\"266\" srcset=\"https:\/\/globalindianstories.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/Canela-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/globalindianstories.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/Canela-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/globalindianstories.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/Canela-747x420.jpg 747w, https:\/\/globalindianstories.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/Canela-640x360.jpg 640w, https:\/\/globalindianstories.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/Canela.jpg 800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 472px) 100vw, 472px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-6106\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Canela, directed by Cecilia del Valle from Argentina, won Best Documentary Feature<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">Also winner of the KASHISH QDrishti Film Grant 2021 was announced jury members Robin Bhatt, Renuka Shahane, Urmi Juvekar and Neeraj Churi.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">The festival partners were Morgan Stanley, IBM, General Mills, Consulate General of Canada, the Qu\u00e9bec Government Office in Mumbai, AtEase, Consulate General of Sweden, Consulate General of the Kingdom of Belgium in Mumbai, Embassy of Israel, and Danish Cultural Institute.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">The award partners were Lotus Visual Productions, K.F.Patil Charitable Trust, Anticlock Films, Wadia Movietone, Whistling Woods International, Abhay Kulkani and Jerome Marrel.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"s1\">KASHISH 2021 screened 221 LGBTQIA+ films from 53 countries out of which 55 films were in competition. The festival that was kicked off on August 19<\/span><span class=\"s2\"><sup>th<\/sup><\/span><span class=\"s1\">\u00a0with a glittering opening ceremony featuring Renil Abraham and Sohinimoksha, concluded on Sept 5<\/span><span class=\"s2\"><sup>th<\/sup><\/span><span class=\"s1\">\u00a0with the award function with Shalmali\u2019s performance. A special feature of the closing ceremony was also a festival team song\u00a0 \u00a0\u2018Let\u2019s All Unlock With Pride\u2019.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">Information about the entire festival can be found at\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/mumbaiqueerfest.com\/\"><span class=\"s3\">http:\/\/mumbaiqueerfest.com<\/span><\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\"><b>List of Winners:<\/b><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p2\"><span class=\"s1\">Best Narrative Feature &#8211;\u00a0<i>Forgotten Roads<\/i>, directed by Nicol Ruiz (Chile)<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p2\"><span class=\"s1\">Best Documentary Feature \u2013\u00a0<i>Canela<\/i>, directed by Cecilia del Valle (Argentina)<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p2\"><span class=\"s1\">Best Performance in a Lead Role &#8211; Maria Eduardo Mia, for the film\u00a0<i>Advent of Mary<\/i>\u00a0(Brazil)<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p2\"><span class=\"s1\">Best Screenplay &#8211;\u00a0<i>The Man With The Answers<\/i>, written by Stelios Kammitsis (Cyprus, Greece, Italy)<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p2\"><span class=\"s1\">Best Indian Narrative Short \u2013\u00a0<i>Are We There Yet?<\/i>\u00a0directed by Bhanu Ballal &amp; Kashyap Swaroop<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p2\"><span class=\"s1\">Riyad Wadia Award for Best Emerging Indian Filmmaker &#8211; Radhika Prasidhha for the film\u00a0<i>Begum Parvathi<\/i><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p2\"><span class=\"s1\">Best International Narrative Short &#8211;\u00a0<i>Snake<\/i>\u00a0directed by Andrej Volkashin (Macedonia)<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p2\"><span class=\"s1\">Best Documentary Short &#8211;\u00a0<i>Tracing Utopia<\/i>\u00a0directed by Nick Tyson &amp; Catarina de Sousa (Portugal\/USA)<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p2\"><span class=\"s1\">Best Student Short &#8211;\u00a0<i>On A Path<\/i>\u00a0by Lihi Lubetkin (Israel)<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\"><b>List of Special Jury Mentions<\/b><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p2\"><span class=\"s1\">Documentary Feature &#8211;\u00a0<i>Rebel Dykes<\/i>\u00a0directed by Harri Shanahan &amp; Si\u00e2n A. Williams (UK)<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p2\"><span class=\"s1\">Documentary Short \u2013\u00a0<i>Nothing But A Human<\/i>\u00a0directed by Swati Jaiswal (India)<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p2\"><span class=\"s1\">Indian Narrative Short \u2013\u00a0<i>Keep Punching<\/i>\u00a0directed by Kirnay Bhatt (India)<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p2\"><span class=\"s1\">International Narrative Shorts &#8211;\u00a0<i>Stray Dogs Come Out At Night<\/i>\u00a0directed by Humza Bangash (Pakistan)<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p2\"><span class=\"s1\">Student Shorts \u2013\u00a0<i>Today<\/i>\u00a0directed by Francis Chillet (France)<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-5886 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/globalindianstories.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/Kashish-MIQFF-logo-300x113.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"485\" height=\"183\" srcset=\"https:\/\/globalindianstories.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/Kashish-MIQFF-logo-300x113.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/globalindianstories.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/Kashish-MIQFF-logo-768x289.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/globalindianstories.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/Kashish-MIQFF-logo-640x241.jpeg 640w, https:\/\/globalindianstories.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/Kashish-MIQFF-logo.jpeg 940w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 485px) 100vw, 485px\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The awards for the 12th edition of KASHISH Mumbai International Queer Film Festival, South Asia&#8217;s biggest LGBTQI film festival, were announced at a glittering online Closing and Awards Ceremony on September 5 which\u00a0also featured performances by LGBTQ+ community members and allies like popstar Shalmali &amp; dancer, choreographer Sandip Soparrkar. The Chilean film\u00a0Forgotten Roads\u00a0(by Nicol Ruiz)\u00a0won [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":6107,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[51,40],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-6102","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-kashish-2021","category-sexuality"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.1.1 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>KASHISH 2021: Latin American films win big at a grand online award ceremony - Global Indian Stories<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/globalindianstories.org\/index.php\/2021\/09\/06\/latin-american-films-win-big-at-kashish-2021-announced-at-a-grand-online-award-ceremony\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_GB\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"KASHISH 2021: Latin American films win big at a grand online award ceremony - Global Indian Stories\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"The awards for the 12th edition of KASHISH Mumbai International Queer Film Festival, South Asia&#8217;s biggest LGBTQI film festival, were announced at a glittering online Closing and Awards Ceremony on September 5 which\u00a0also featured performances by LGBTQ+ community members and allies like popstar Shalmali &amp; dancer, choreographer Sandip Soparrkar. 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