Beyond The Clouds made quite the buzz at the International Bosphorus Film Festival in Turkey. Directed by Iranian filmmaker Majid Majidi, the film celebrates the triumph and adoration of life against a Mumbai backdrop of Mumbai. What's better?
Ishaan Khatter was named the Best Actor for his debut film "Beyond The Clouds" at the festival.
"This is an absolute honour. My mother is here in the audience -- Everything I earn from my work will always, first and foremost, be dedicated to you. Thank you for giving me the gift of life and art. Firstly (for this piece of work) the award goes out to Majid Majidi - the masterful, wonderful, absolute legend of a man.. who trusted me and gave me this film as my first leading performance," Ishaan said after receiving the award. Thank you sir and I will forever be indebted to you for that. I have to thank the cast and crew of this movie, we did this together. Malavika Mohanan -- you and I will always share this experience. And thank you to Shareen, our producer. Thank you all,"
The movie had its Indian premiere at the 48th International Film Festival of India on November 20. "Beyond The Clouds" is scheduled for early 2018 and the music of the film is given by award-winning composer A.R. Rahman, cinematography by Anil Mehta and Hindi dialogues have been penned by Vishal Bhardwaj.
