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This Article is From Dec 16, 2012

Malayalam film Colour of Sky enters Oscar race

Malayalam film <i>Colour of Sky</i> enters Oscar race
This is the first Malayalam film to receive such an honour.
Kochi: Malayalam film Colour of Sky(Akasathinte Niram), written and directed by BijukumarDamodaran, has been selected in the top 282 films in the Oscarlist in the best picture category.

This is the first Malayalam film to receive such anhonour.

Besides this, the movie was selected to the 8th EurasiaInternational Film Festival, 48th Chicago International FilmFestival USA, South Asian Film Festival, Vancouver, 43rdInternational Film Festival India, Kolkata International FilmFestival and 17th International Film Festival, Kerala.

This is also the very first Malayalam film to compete forGolden Goblet award at the 15th Shanghai international filmfestival.

Colour of Sky, a film about the relationship of man,nature and life, was screened at California, Laemmle Theatreat Fallbrook on November 2-8 as part of its Oscar qualifying run.

Bijukumar told PTI that he was delighted that his film hasbeen selected among the 282 world films for Oscar nomination.

The film, which stars Indrajit and Amala Paul, also hasPrithiviraj and veteran actor Nedumudi Venu essaying importantroles.

A Homeopathic doctor, Bijukumar is a self-taughtfilmmaker.
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