Golden Peacock Award Nomination A Proud Moment For ‘Kantara’ Team, Says Rishab Shetty – FilmyVoice
Movie-maker and actor Rishab Shetty on Tuesday mentioned that being nominated for the Golden Peacock Award is a proud second for the ‘Kantara’ staff.
He was interacting with the media on the sidelines of the 54th Worldwide Movie competition of India (IFFI) in Goa.
Representing the colourful and dynamic Kannada movie trade, his extensively celebrated characteristic Kantara, of which he’s the director, actor and author, is among the three Indian movies to make it to this 12 months’s checklist of 15 distinctive movies competing for the distinguished Golden Peacock award at IFFI 54.
‘Kantara’ is a 150 minutes lengthy Kannada masterpiece that has taken the audiences and critics by storm ever since its launch final 12 months. A spell-binding tribute to tradition and folklore, Kantara weaves magic because it portrays the advanced and dynamic battle between man and nature, by way of the magical medium of dance and emotion.
“The viewers linked with Kantara as a result of it’s a story rooted within the tradition of Bharat,” mentioned Shetty.
“The viewers took the movie to the place it’s at the moment, actually making it their very own,” he additional added.
“I belong to this custom, I consider on this ritual and I worship this God. We took care that we don’t damage anyone’s emotion and made certain that there was no injury to the tradition or neighborhood,” he elaborated.
Talking about Kannada cinema, Rishab Shetty spoke in regards to the OTT problem the place platforms are nonetheless apprehensive about Kannada audiences and aren’t open to Kannada movies but, inflicting vital losses within the trade.
“Cinema has given us a lot, we should give again to Kannada cinema,” asserted Shetty.
He firmly believes that content material in Indian cinema at the moment has actually gone world.
“At current, there’s a revolution underway-good content material is extensively accepted overcoming the language obstacles,” Shetty expressed.
