Mumbai: Bachna Ae Haseeno, the Yash Raj Films production starring Ranbir Kapoor, Bipasha Basu, Deepika Padukone and Minissha Lamba, that is close on the heels of its release in Germany, has been nominated for the Art Cinema Award at Filmfest Hamburg. It has also been selected for the official programme and is part of AGENDA 08.
 
The Art Cinema Award was established in 1969 by the Confédération Internationale des Cinémas d’Art et d’Essai (C.I.C.A.E.) (International Confederation of Art House Cinemas). In Germany the award is given at the Berlinale and at Filmfest Hamburg. The confederation’s extensive network will also support the distribution of the winning film throughout Europe. Filmförderung Hamburg Schleswig-Holstein is contributing 5,000 euros to the award in support of PR measures by the German distributor. The international jury consists of cinema directors Daniel Lavaud (France), Dietmar Zingl (Austria) and Erdmann Lange (Germany). 
  
Bachna Ae Haseeno will have its German premiere in Hamburg on 2 October, 7:30 pm.