"Kanyaka Talkies" for MIFF competition section

Malayalam movie 'Kanyaka Talkies', directed by national award-winning documentary filmmaker K R Manoj, has been selected in the competition section of the 15th Mumbai International Film Festival, to be held from October 17 to 24.

The film was chosen for the 'India Gold' section by a jury chaired by eminent director Shyam Benegal.

It would also be presented at the Mumbai film mart, where
select films from the country are introduced to global film distributing companies.

Actor and script-writer Murali Gopi, actress Lena and noted theatre artistes have played prominent roles in the film.

Manoj's documentary 'A Pestering Journey' had won the national award for best investigative film in 2010.


Source : PTI