Sandeep Reddy Vanga Wins Best Director Award for Animal at Dadasaheb Phalke Awards 2024

The much-coveted Best Director award was conferred to Sandeep Reddy Vanga for his groundbreaking film, Animal. Starring Ranbir Kapoor, Anil Kapoor, Bobby Deol, Rashmika Mandanna, Triptii Dimri, and Shakti Kapoor, the film broke several box office records both domestically and internationally. A film about sacrifice, revenge, and father-son relationships, Animal explores the nexus of power, trauma, and identity. Animal is a film about sacrifice, revenge, and father-son relationships. the film tackles machismo and violence in a way that Indian cinema has never done before. For this great cinematic achievement, Sandeep Reddy Vanga bagged Best Director at the Dadasaheb Phalke International Film Festival Awards 2024.

The annual award ceremony celebrated the brilliance of cinema with resounding success on the 20th of February. The annual award ceremony felicitated the best creative minds in the Indian Film Industry, Indian Television Industry & International Film Fraternity, paying homage to the craft of filmmaking pioneered in India by Dadasaheb Phalke (The Father of Indian Cinema). The grand gala was full of memorable moments and was attended by luminaries like Shah Rukh Khan, Rani Mukerji, Kareena Kapoor Khan, Shahid Kapoor, Vikrant Massey, Anil Kapoor, Nayanthara, Atlee Kumar, Anirudh Ravichander, Aditya Roy Kapoor, and Vidhu Vinod Chopra amongst many others.

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