The jury cites that the film narrates a tale which succeeds in showing us a day in the life of a father, daughter and a lost boy through a succession of small events.
An intimate story of the characters as well as a country and its traumas. The film is a poignant portrayal of a day in the life of a father, daughter, and a lost boy, intricately weaving an intimate story amidst a country's traumas.
Given to the Debut Director, selected by International Jury from among the directors of shortlisted films, this award is aimed to recognize and encourage the most promising new directorial talent in world cinema.
The jury for this year comprised of veterans in the cinema industry such as Indian filmmaker Shekhar Kapoor, the Chairperson of the Jury, Spanish Cinematographer Jose Luis Alcaine, French film producers Jerome Paillard and Catherine Dussart and Australian film producer Helen Leake.
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