Usman Mukhtar’s ‘Bench’ Is All Set Grace The Screens At Cannes Independent Film Festival!
Usman Mukhtar’s Bench is making our country proud!
Making the whole nation feel proud of our work is a dream that we all want to turn into reality. Meanwhile, we can congratulate Usman Mukhtar for his outstanding accomplishment as his short film Bench winning hearts internationally and now it is all set to be a part of one of the biggest film festivals of the year.
Mukhtar’s short film ‘Bench’ was previously got nominated in the best short film category at the Independent Short Awards Festival in Los Angeles, USA, and the 3rd South Asian Short Film Festival. But in New York Mukhtar’s film win big by taking the top award still there is no stopping for them as they will be competing in the Cannes Independent film festival.
Usman Mukhtar revealed the amazing news through his Instagram that:
“With great humility, joy and pride do we announce that Bench has been selected at the first Cannes International Independent Film Festival – CIIFF.”
He further stated:
“We strive for the love of art and cinema and hope to reach new heights. We will continue making more films and also make it to the one and only Cannes Film Festival one day.”
The film is written by Ali Murad, the movie is based on the struggles faced by a couple, Mukhtar and Rubya Chaudhry. The film is full of interesting twists and turn and is purely dialogue based.
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