Guneet and Shaunak reunite at alma mater in Delhi – TOI Etimes
Throughout her present go to to Delhi, Guneet Monga visited her alma mater when her faculty principal invited her to attend an interactive session with the scholars. Guneet’s movie The Elephant Whisperers created historical past on the ninety fifth Oscars by changing into the primary Indian movie produced by an Indian manufacturing home to win an Academy Award within the Finest Documentary Quick Movie class.
Becoming a member of Guneet on the dais was Shaunak Sen, who can also be an alumnus of the college. His documentary All That Breathes gained the celebrated Cannes 2022 L’Oeil d’Or (Golden Eye) for the perfect documentary on the seventy fifth Cannes Movie Pageant.
Speaking about his faculty go to, Shaunak informed us, “Statistically talking, it feels slightly distinctive that two separate initiatives chosen for the Oscars from India in the identical yr got here from two people who went to the identical faculty.”
Shaunak met his former classmates and lecturers and stated, “The percentages really feel exceptional. I believe it speaks extremely of Bluebells’ conviction in encouraging extracurricular abilities and in fostering particular person vital pondering. Visiting my faculty was positively one of many highlights of the aftermath of the awards season.”
Shaunak and Guneet met Suman Kumar, Principal, Bluebells Worldwide Faculty, lecturers and interacted with college students.
Sharing photos from her go to, Guneet posted on social media, “What are the chances? Two Bluebells alumni made it to the Oscars this yr! 21 years in the past, I graduated from Bluebells Worldwide Faculty. And 21 years later, we stand with the identical Principal who nurtured us – an precise full-circle second (sic).”
She added, “It is an honour to characterize our college and relive the reminiscences, and experiences that performed a pivotal function in making me who I’m as we speak. With the ability to do all this facet by facet with Shaunak Sen is a double deal with (sic).”
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