The Disciple, directed by Chaitanya Tamhane turned as soon as bestowed with Easiest Screenplay award on the Venice International Movie Pageant’s closing ceremony on Saturday. For the unversed, proper right here is the 2nd award for The Disciple because it turned as soon as earlier moreover honoured with the International Critics’ Prize awarded by FIPRESCI.

Chaitanya opened up in regards to the steal in an announcement and acknowledged, “Writing The Disciple turned as soon as by far basically probably the most powerful and painful endeavour I include ever undertaken. This honour scheme hundreds to me and this might often encourage me to help pushing my include boundaries even additional. I are desirous to dedicate this award to the whole musicians, researchers, authors, and historians who helped beginning up the doorways to the unbelievable world of Indian classical track for me.”

Producer Vivek Gomber added, “To steal a Easiest Screenplay award amongst such stalwarts is appropriate a whimsical feat. I am if truth be told grateful to the jury and intensely pleased with Chaitanya. It’s the hardest and the loneliest job, however the closing script turned as soon as moreover what delighted me to help the movie.” It might be indispensable that The Disciple is the primary Indian movie to be chosen within the competitors class at Venice since Mira Nair’s Monsoon Wedding ceremony in 2001.

A different of Bollywood personalities love Richa Chadha, Manoj Bajpayee, Ali Fazal, Anurag Kashyap amongst others congratulated colleague Chaitanya for his most superb screenplay steal concurrently hailing it as a landmark 2nd for Indian cinema. Check out the tweets beneath:

Proud 2nd for Indian Cinema! Congratulations #ChaintanyaTamhane and group #TheDisciple ?????????????????? https://t.co/Kx1z1iK2fp

— Swara Bhasker (@ReallySwara) September 13, 2020

What unbelievable particulars!!! Congratulations to #ChaitanyaTamhane and my favourite #VivekGomber. ? #TheDisciple wins Easiest Screenplay at #Venezia77 https://t.co/ylPJFWg7eg

— Alankrita Shrivastava (@alankrita601) September 13, 2020

The Disciple by Chaitanya Tamhane and produced by VIvek Gomber wins the Easiest Screenplay at @la_Biennale !! What a feat!! What a group!! Chaitanya, Gomber, Pooja, Micah, Naren, Tanaji, Rakesh ji and to your whole stable and crew a broad salute!! #TheDisciple #VeniceFilmFestival pic.twitter.com/9Cd4oE8kWV

— Tillotama Shome (@TillotamaShome) September 12, 2020

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— Anurag Kashyap (@anuragkashyap72) September 12, 2020

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