Cash prizes worth Rs 70,000 by Actor Prepares at South Asia’s biggest LGBTQ film festival
Mumbai : National award winning internationally acclaimed actor Anupam Kher and his acting school `Actor Prepares’ will sponsor top prizes at this year’s KASHISH Mumbai International Queer Film Festival. Anupam Kher has announced that cash prizes of Rs 30,000 will go to the Best Narrative Feature Film, Rs 20,000 to the Best Indian Short Film and Rs 20,000 to the Best Actor In a leading Role award. The awards will be announced at the closing ceremony of ninth edition of KASHISH 2018 on May 27, 2018 at Liberty Carnival Cinemas. The cash awards were instituted by Anupam Kher in 2013.
“Actor Prepares is happy to collaborate with KASHISH for the fifth consecutive year. Good cinema is Art, it is entertainment, it is also a medium for social change. It is important that independent filmmakers who work with limited budgets and little resources with the sole focus to make good cinema be encouraged,” said International actor and Chairman of Actor Prepares Anupam Kher
