‘DAM 999’ triumphs at Trindiefest Film Festival
Staying hot in the International Film Festival circuit is not at all an easy task even for a year, but ‘DAM 999’ has proved it wrong as the movie is continuing its dream run in various International festivals even after four years of its theatrical release.
The recent news about the movie is regarding its triumph in the Trindiefest Film Festival. The Sohan Roy directorial won the Best Film in the foreign language category, and thus, the movie made the Indian flag fly high in the festival. ‘DAM 999’ shared the award in this category with German movie ‘37’.
‘DAM 999’ is a movie which portrays nine emotions of a human in the backdrop of an outdated dam. The film is widely touted as the first Indian – Hollywood venture, and the movie upon its release was well received by both critics and audiences. The movie star Vimala Raman, Ashish Vidyarthi, Joushua Frederich Smith and Rajit Kapoor in the lead roles.
‘Wildlike’ and ‘Minds Eye’ were selected as the Best drama films in the festival. ‘The Perfect Husband’ won the award for the ‘Best horror film’ while ‘The Antwerp Dolls’ was chosen as the ‘Best Action Film’.