Maacher Jhol (short film) explained
Maacher Jhol |
Director: | Abhishek Verma |
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Maacher Jhol - The fish curry is a 2D animated short film directed by Abhishek Verma.[1] [2] [3] [4] It follows a son coming out to his father, while he prepares his favourite dish, maacher jhol, a traditional fish recipe in Bengal.
Awards
- City of Annecy Award 2017[5]
- Best Indian Narrative Short Film Award at Kashish Film festival[6]
- National Award for Best Animation in 2018 India
Notes and References
- News: Animated coming-out film strikes a chord with India's LGBTQ community . NBC News . 2018-06-15.
- News: Raman . Sruthi Ganapathy . Curried fish stew and coming out in animated film 'Machher Jhol' . Scroll.in . 2018-06-15.
- News: 2016-01-07 . This Indian animated short film tells a heartwarming tale of coming out of the closet . hindustantimes.com . 2018-06-15.
- News: 2017-06-27 . Nothing Fishy About This: Director-animator Abhishek Verma's award winning movie . The Indian Express . 2018-06-15.
- Web site: Home > Festival > Awards > Film index Award winner. www.annecy.org. 2018-06-15.
- News: Maacher Jhol - animation film on LGBTQ acceptance, KASHISH winner, wins National Award - KASHISH Mumbai International Queer Film Festival. 2018-04-17. KASHISH Mumbai International Queer Film Festival. 2018-06-15.