The 6th Jaipur International Film Festival 2014 (JIFF): Shri Hanuman Chalisa’ as the Best Animated Film

Charuvi Agrawal- Founder of CDL & Director of Shri Hanuman Chalisa

The 6th Jaipur International Film Festival 2014 (JIFF) has chosen Charuvi Design Labs Animated Mythological short ‘Shri Hanuman Chalisa’ as the Best Animated Film.

This award comes as the second one for CDL after being awarded as ‘Outstanding Indian Design-based IP’ at Arena Orbit Live 2014.

Speaking to AnimationXpress.com, Charuvi Agrawal, Founder of CDL and Director of Shri Hanuman Chalisa, says,”I’m thrilled beyond words.And thank JIFF for this incredible recognition.Our hunger for creating content grows even more stronger. Thank you !!”

This edition of JIFF, which was held from 1-5 February,was dedicated to co-production meet and winners of the festival. 30 films were screened yesterday at Golcha Cinema and Chamber Bhawan and 25 awards were given out. Co-production meet was organized at Chamber Bhawan. More than 40 film makers, directors, producers etc participated in the meet from all over the world.

At present, Shri Hanuman Chalisa is having its rounds of screenings at a special event called MIFF-Zone. Screenings are being organized in six Indian cities Mumbai, Delhi, Bangalore, Chennai, Nagpur, Guwahati and Kolkata.

You can view the complete schedule by clicking here

The venues around the country for MIFF-Zone are:
New Delhi:- “Siri Fort Audit. II & III” Asiad village Complex, August Kranti Marg, N.D. 110049.

4th to 9th Feb.2014.(In AUDI II 4th,6th and 7th Feb at 6pm-9pm & 9th Feb at 11am-7pm, In AUDI III 5th Feb at 6pm to 9 pm and 8th Feb at 11am to 7 pm)

Bangalore:- “Freedom Park” Sheshadri Road Gandhi Nagar-560009 & “Badami House” N.R.Square, J.C. Road, opposite LIC building.
4th to 9th Feb.2014.(4th-7th at 6pm-9pm & 8th-9th at 11am to 7pm)

Chennai:- “MGR Films & Television Institute” CIT Campuse & “Russian Centre of Science & Culture”, 74 Kasturi Ranga Road Parthasarathypuram, Teynampet, Alwarpet, near school of ballet & contemporary dance.
4th to 9th Feb.2014 (4th-7th at 6pm-9pm & 8th-9th at 11am-7pm)

Nagpur:- “Gunjan Hall Railway Auditorium” DRM Office
4th to 9th Feb.2014.(4th-7th at 3pm-6pm & 8th-9th at 10am-6pm)

Guwahati:-”Shankaradeva Kalakshetra Auditorium” Jonali Main Road Panjabari, near Jonali Bus Stop.
4th to 9th Feb.2014.(4th-7th at 2pm-6.30pm & 8th-9th at 12noon-6.30pm)

Kolkata:- “Nandan” 1/1,A.J.C Bose Road
5th to 9th Feb.2014.(5th-7th at 3pm-8.30pm & 8th-9th at 12noon-7.30pm)

Mumbai:- “Mayor Hall” All India Institute of Local Self Govt.,Juhu Galli,C.D.Barfiwala lane, Andheri(W)
4th to 9th Feb.2014.(4th-7th at 6pm-9pm & 8th-9th at 10am-6pm)