Kamal Ghorui
‘Boong’, the first-ever Indian film to win a BAFTA, is all set for a grand return to theatres with an expanded release on March 6. To mark the announcement, the makers have unveiled a brand-new poster. The film recently made history by becoming the first Indian movie to bag a BAFTA, earning the honour in the Best Children’s & Family Film category at the 79th British Academy Film Awards held in London.
‘Boong’ creates a historic moment for Indian cinema
Defeating renowned global contenders like ‘Zootopia 2’, ‘Lilo & Stitch’, and ‘Arco’, ‘Boong’ achieved a remarkable victory that stands as a proud milestone for Indian cinema worldwide. To announce this triumph and its upcoming release, the filmmakers shared a vibrant new poster across social media, writing, “A journey of innocence, love and resilience. Witness India’s first BAFTA Award winning film, in cinemas on 6th March.”
‘Boong’ tells a touching story of love and innocence
Written and directed by Lakshmipriya Devi, ‘Boong’ tells the heartfelt story of a young boy who wishes to surprise his mother with a special gift. In his innocence, he believes that the greatest present he could give her is bringing his estranged father back home. His journey in search of his father shatters his world, yet ultimately leads to an unexpected and deeply moving gift.
‘Boong’ returns to the big screen on March 6
After receiving international praise and securing a historic BAFTA win for India, ‘Boong’ is all set to make its grand return to theatres, hitting the big screen once again on March 6.
