Manish Saini-directorial Gujarat film ‘Gandhi & Co.’ has won the second-best Indian Cinema award film at the 13th Bengaluru International Film Festival (BIFFES). The movie was chosen among 200 films from 55 countries. Supported by the Government of Karnataka, the festival is accredited by the prestigious International Federation of Film Producers Association (FIAPF).
‘Gandhi & Co.’ was part of the Film Bazaar Recommends 2021 List among many Asian films that were conducted by the National Film Development Corporation of India (NFDC), Ministry of Information & Broadcasting, Government of India. ‘Gandhi & Co.’ is a light-hearted coming-of-age family drama and is set in Gandhian values of honesty and harmony. It is Saini’s second film as a writer and director.
Receiving the award, Saini said, “We are busy in giving meaningful content to society and we are happy that our efforts are being recognised at the festival. We hope that more and more people will watch the film and appreciate it.”
