Awards
The Sparrows of Hyderabad Bird Hangout featured in the documentary Catakah that conveyed the important message of Saving Sparrows. The documentary has won a number of awards and is still being considered for more. The documentary was prepared by Annapurna College Film and Media and directed by Somapriya Bose.
Here is a list of Awards won so far.
AWARDS LIST:
July, 2019
I.) Druk International Film Festival (BHUTAN):
1.) Documentary Films - OUTSTANDING ACHIEVEMENT AWARD
2.) Student Films - OUTSTANDING ACHIEVEMENT AWARD
3.) Debut Filmmaker - OUTSTANDING ACHIEVEMENT AWARD
4.) Best Director - OUTSTANDING ACHIEVEMENT AWARD
II.) Cult Critic Movie Awards:
1.) Documentary Films - OUTSTANDING ACHIEVEMENT AWARD
2.) Student Films - WINNER AWARD
3.) Debut Filmmaker - OUTSTANDING ACHIEVEMENT AWARD
4.) Best Director - WINNER AWARD
5.) Best Cinematography - WINNER AWARD (applied in August, 2019)
III.) Crown Wood International Film Festival:
1.) Best Documentary Short Film - WINNER AWARD
2.) Best Student Film - WINNER AWARD
3.) Best Director - WINNER AWARD
4.) Best Cinematography - WINNER AWARD (applied in August, 2019)
5.) Best Debut Filmmaker - WINNER AWARD (applied in September, 2019)
For August, 2019 -
IV.) Calcutta International Cult Film Festival:
1.) Documentary Films - WINNER AWARD
2.) Student Films - WINNER AWARD
3.) Best Debut Filmmaker - OUTSTANDING ACHIEVEMENT AWARD
4.) Best Director - OUTSTANDING ACHIEVEMENT AWARD
5.) Best Cinematography - OUTSTANDING ACHIEVEMENT AWARD
V.) Mahul Woods International Film Festival:
1.) Documentary Films - WINNER AWARD
2.) Student Films - WINNER AWARD
3.) Best Debut Filmmaker - OUTSTANDING ACHIEVEMENT AWARD
4.) Best Director - OUTSTANDING ACHIEVEMENT AWARD
VI.) 10TH DADA SAHEB PHALKE AWARD 2020:
1.) BEST DOCUMENTARY – JURY (STUDENT) 2020
VII.) 8TH INDIAN CINE FILM FESTIVAL 2020 – MUMBAI, MAHARASHTRA:
1.) BEST DOCUMENTARY – JURY (STUDENT) 2020
VIII.) 7TH PINK CITY INTERNATIONAL SHORT FILM FESTIVAL 2020 - JAIPUR, RAJASTHAN:
1.) BEST DIRECTOR – 2020
IX.) 9TH DELHI SHORTS INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL 2020 - GREATER NOIDA, DELHI NCR, UTTAR PRADESH:
1.) BEST DOCUMENTARY – JURY (STUDENT) 2020
X.) 3RD RANGKARMI INTERNATIONAL SHORT FILM FESTIVAL 2020 – MUMBAI, MAHARASHTRA:
1.) DOCUMENTARIES – 2ND PRIZE
OFFICIAL SELECTIONS LIST:
I.) CINEVOLUTION YOUTH FILM FESTIVAL 2020 [ST. JOSEPH’S DEGREE AND PG COLLEGE – HYDERABAD (SCREENED)]
II.) 3RD SOUTH ASIAN SHORT FILM FESTIVAL 2020 [CERTIFICATE OF PARTICIPATION - (SCREENED)]
III.) 8TH DELHI INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL 2020
IV.) 4TH JAIPUR FILM WORLD 2020 – JAIPUR, RAJASTHAN
V.) PARADOX OF FICTION INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL 2020 - BENGALURU, KARNATAKA (NOTE: CERTIFICATE OF ACHIEVEMENT)
VI.) !FILMS INTERNATIONAL SHORT FEST 2020 - PUNE, MAHARASHTRA
VII.) NASHIK INTERNATIONAL SHORT FILM FESTIVAL - NASHIK, MAHARASHTRA (NOTE: SEMI – FINALIST: JURY AWARD CERTIFICATE)
VIII.) AUSTRALIA INDEPENDENT FILM FESTIVAL - BRISBANE CITY, QUEENSLAND, AUSTRALIA (NOTE: SEMI – FINALIST: AWARD CERTIFICATE)
IX.) NEXGN INTERNATIONAL SHORT FILM FESTIVAL - PUNE, MAHARASHTRA – FINALIST (NOTE: CERTIFICATE OF EXCELLENCE)
X.) STUDENT LOS ANGELES FILM AWARDS 2020 (SLAFA) – LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA – FINALIST
XI.) RAJASTHAN INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL 2021 – JAIPUR, RAJASTHAN
XII.) INDIAN INTERNATIONAL SHORT FILM FESTIVAL [“CINEMASCOPE AWARDS 2020” (TO BE SCREENED)]
NOMINATIONS LIST:
I.) JEAN LUC GODARD AWARDS 2019
(ANNUAL: BEST OF THE BEST AWARDS BY CULT CRITIC MOVIE AWARDS):
1.) Documentary Films
2.) Student Films
3.) Debut Filmmaker
4.) Best Director
5.) Best Cinematography
II.) GOLDEN FOX AWARDS 2020
(ANNUAL: BEST OF THE BEST AWARDS BY CALCUTTA INTERNATIONAL CULT FILM FESTIVAL):
1.) Documentary Films
2.) Student Films
3.) Debut Filmmaker
4.) Best Director
5.) Best Cinematography
III.) ANNUAL GOLDEN CROWN AWARDS 2020
(ANNUAL: BEST OF THE BEST AWARDS BY CROWN WOOD INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL):
1.) Documentary Short Film
2.) Student Film
IV.) GOLDEN DRAGON AWARDS 2020
[ANNUAL: BEST OF THE BEST AWARDS BY DRUK INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL (BHUTAN)]:
1.) Documentary Films
2.) Student Films
3.) Debut Filmmaker
4.) Best Director
