Filmmaker Faraz Arif Ansari’s Sheer Korma, the love story between two lesbian girls, is ready to display on the Indian Film Festival of Stuttgart. The 18th version of the Film Gala, to be held from July 21 to 25, might be held in a digital format within the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic.
Sheer Korma, which stars Swara Bhaskar, Divya Dutta and Shabana Azmi, has been nominated for Best Film and the German Star of India Award. Bhaskar took to Twitter and wrote that he was honored with the movie’s choice and nomination.
huge! #sheerakorma It could have its German premiere within the prestigious #IFFStuttgart ! Thanks to your complete group of Indisches Filmfestival Stuttgart nominated for Best Film Award and German Star of India Award! #IFFStuttgart a movie by @futterwacking #love Wins pic.twitter.com/fy2dcAYRYi
— Swara Bhaskar (@ActuallySwara) June 22, 2021
“Huge! #SheerQorma will have its German premiere at the prestigious #IFFStuttgart! Best film award and also nominated for German Star of India award. Grateful to the entire team at Indisches Filmfestival Stuttgart,” the 33-year-old actor wrote.
The movie is billed as a heartwarming story of a eager for love and acceptance, which is “feeled by queer children in their parents’ homes, who play through delicate story-telling, which are felt by queer queer children.” informed by way of the characters of girls. The lineup for the Indian Film Festival Stuttgart additionally contains actor Shefali Shah’s first directorial undertaking, a brief movie titled Someday and the Malayalam characteristic The Great Indian Kitchen.
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With inputs from TheIndianEXPRESS
