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Ananth Mahadevan: I’m elated that two of my films havebeen selected at IFFI

Ananth Mahadevan: I’m elated that two of my films havebeen selected at IFFI

by root | Aug 7, 2026

Actor-filmmaker Ananth Mahadevan isn’t new to the film festival circuit, both in India and on international soil.

Ananth Mahadevan’s Bittersweet, Emraan Hashmi’s Harami bag nominations at Busan Film Festival

Ananth Mahadevan’s Bittersweet, Emraan Hashmi’s Harami bag nominations at Busan Film Festival

by root | Aug 7, 2026

Emraan Hashmi’s Harami will compete in the New Horizons section of Busan International Film Festival. Ananth Mahadevan’s Bittersweet has been nominated for Jiseok awards at the festival.

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Press Information Bureau Government of India Ministry of Information & Broadcasting

by root | Aug 7, 2026

In the past one year, Marathi film ‘Bittersweet’ has travelled to several international film festivals. Now the Government of Maharashtra has selected the film as the official entry for the Cannes’ Marche Du Film this year.

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Ananth Mahadevan’s Bittersweet has been selected for the Marche Du Film section at Cannes

by root | Aug 7, 2026

In the past one year, Marathi film ‘Bittersweet’ has travelled to several international film festivals. Now the Government of Maharashtra has selected the film as the official entry for the Cannes’ Marche Du Film this year.

Bittersweet Movie Review: Poignant and hard-hitting, but slow-paced

Bittersweet Movie Review: Poignant and hard-hitting, but slow-paced

by root | Jun 19, 2026

Bittersweet is a hard-hitting and poignant exploration of the lives of sugarcane-cutters. It raises pertinent questions and looks at all possible angles of the story

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