{"id":11653,"date":"2023-11-29T15:08:12","date_gmt":"2023-11-29T15:08:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/tripuravisions.com\/?p=11653"},"modified":"2023-11-29T15:08:12","modified_gmt":"2023-11-29T15:08:12","slug":"%f0%9f%a7%a7%f0%9f%9a%a8indian-filmmaker-rishab-shetty-honored-with-special-jury-award-for-kantara-at-iffi-54","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tripuravisions.com\/?p=11653","title":{"rendered":"&#x1f9e7;&#x1f6a8;Indian filmmaker Rishab Shetty honored with special jury award for &#8216;Kantara&#8217; at IFFI 54"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Renowned Indian filmmaker, actor, and writer Rishab Shetty received the special jury award for his groundbreaking\u00a0 work on &#8216;<em>Kantara<\/em>&#8216; at the prestigious 54th International Film Festival of India (IFFI).<\/p>\n<p>The electrifying atmosphere at the festival&#8217;s closing ceremony saw the unveiling of the first-look trailer of\u00a0<em>Kantara,<\/em>\u00a0Chapter-1, the prequel to\u00a0<em>Kantara<\/em>, drawing thunderous applause from the captivated audience.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/static.pib.gov.in\/WriteReadData\/userfiles\/image\/WhatsAppImage2023-11-29at3.12.39PMVORE.jpeg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Shetty expressed his overwhelming gratitude, remarking, &#8220;I am humbled by the warmth and honor bestowed upon me at such a prestigious platform.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Sharing his filmmaking philosophy, Shetty articulated, &#8220;I believe in allowing my films to speak for themselves; the less spoken, the greater the success.&#8221; His humility and dedication to the craft shine through as &#8216;<em>Kantara<\/em>&#8216; continues to resonate with audiences.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/static.pib.gov.in\/WriteReadData\/userfiles\/image\/29-1-1Q2FY.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Addressing the global expansion of Indian cinema, Shetty emphasized, &#8220;Indian Cinema has gone truly global. It is a direct consequence of the exceptional content originating from India.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Underscoring the universal appeal of Kannada cinema, Shetty highlighted its ability to transcend linguistic barriers. He credited the overwhelming response to &#8216;<em>Kantara<\/em>&#8216; as a testament to this inclusivity.<\/p>\n<p>Deeply rooted in his connection with people, Shetty shared, &#8220;My films are an extension of the stories and emotions that bind us as individuals.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/static.pib.gov.in\/WriteReadData\/userfiles\/image\/WhatsAppImage2023-11-29at3.17.27PMYGIB.jpeg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The Jury&#8217;s recognition of Shetty&#8217;s directorial expertise highlighted his ability to convey narratives that, while rooted in indigenous culture, resonate universally, transcending cultural and societal boundaries. &#8216;<em>Kantara<\/em>&#8216; delves into the ideological conflict between humanity and nature within a fictitious village, delivering a powerful message amid the clash of tradition and modernity.<\/p>\n<p>The prestigious award presented to Shetty comprises a Silver Peacock Medal, Rs. 15 Lakhs, and a certificate.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Renowned Indian filmmaker, actor, and writer Rishab Shetty received the special jury award for his groundbreaking\u00a0 work on &#8216;Kantara&#8216; at the prestigious 54th International Film Festival of India (IFFI). The [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mi_skip_tracking":false},"categories":[6],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/tripuravisions.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11653"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/tripuravisions.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/tripuravisions.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tripuravisions.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tripuravisions.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=11653"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/tripuravisions.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11653\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":11654,"href":"https:\/\/tripuravisions.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11653\/revisions\/11654"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/tripuravisions.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=11653"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tripuravisions.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=11653"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tripuravisions.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=11653"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}