Om Puri To Get Honoured Life Time Achievement Award

The first edition of International FIlm Festival Of Prayag, Allahabad which is Hosted by “Z&Z MEDIA PVT LTD, proudly announces to honour Mr. Om Puri with the “Life Time Achievement Award” at the festival’s award function to be held on February 28, 2015.

Festival Director Abhishek Arun said, “It’s a great honour for us to welcome a personality like Mr. Om Puri at the very first year. We are very fortunate to get his support. We will honour him with the “Life Time Achievement Award” at this event as our respect towards him. I know we are just about to begin our journey and he is a legend, the whole world knows about his contribution to the cinema.”

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The founder of the festival Hasan Haider says, “We have grown up watching films of Om Puri ji. My entire team is very happy to have him at the festival. The principle objective of the International Film Festival of Prayag is to promote and encourage awareness, appreciation and understanding of the art of cinema especially in this region. Film making professionals and students belonging to the northern region of our country will have a new platform. I am sure it will be a great opportunity for the students and professional filmmakers to get interact with Puri ji during this festival.”

He further adds, “We have a great team of talented individuals from this industry and I hope with their support, this first edition of the event will be definitely successful. Shanker Suhail (Filmmaker Socialist), Jagdish Upasane (Director – Makhan Lal Chaturvedi School Of Mass Communication), Dr. B S Rajput (Mumbai), Dhiraj Mishra (Writer/Filmmaker), Ashwani Shukla (Publicist), Rajesh Pandey (Theatre Artist), Aakash Arun (Documentary Filmmaker – Delhi), Stanzin Dorjai (Filmmaker, Ladakh), Goraiya Shailendra (FTII) etc. are on board to make this event a grand success!”

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