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India’s ‘All That Breathes’ misses out on BAFTA award for greatest documentary

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LONDON: India’s local weather change documentary “All That Breathes” on Sunday misplaced the very best documentary award to “Navalny” on the 2023 BAFTA Film Awards.

Directed by Daniel Roher, “Navalny” particulars the 2020 assassination try on Russian opposition chief Alexei Navalny who was poisoned with a military-grade nerve agent.

The different nominees within the Best Documentary Feature phase had been “All the Beauty and the Bloodshed”, “Fire of Love” and “A House Made of Splinters”.

“All That Breathes”, directed by Shaunak Sen, was one of many important contenders for the documentary prize. The movie can also be nominated for an Academy Award.

Set in Delhi, the documentary follows two siblings, Mohammad Saud and Nadeem Shehzad, who’ve devoted their lives to rescuing and treating injured birds, particularly black kites.

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It beforehand gained the ‘World Cinema Grand Jury Prize: Documentary’ at this yr’s Sundance Film Festival, a movie gala that promotes unbiased cinema and filmmakers, and earned the Golden Eye award for the very best documentary on the 2022 Cannes Film Festival.

The prizes – formally referred to as the EE BAFTA Film Awards are the UK’s equal of Hollywood’s Academy Awards.

Hosted by Richard E Grant, the award ceremony was held on the Royal Festival Hall in London.

LONDON: India’s local weather change documentary “All That Breathes” on Sunday misplaced the very best documentary award to “Navalny” on the 2023 BAFTA Film Awards.

Directed by Daniel Roher, “Navalny” particulars the 2020 assassination try on Russian opposition chief Alexei Navalny who was poisoned with a military-grade nerve agent.

The different nominees within the Best Documentary Feature phase had been “All the Beauty and the Bloodshed”, “Fire of Love” and “A House Made of Splinters”.

“All That Breathes”, directed by Shaunak Sen, was one of many important contenders for the documentary prize. The movie can also be nominated for an Academy Award.

Set in Delhi, the documentary follows two siblings, Mohammad Saud and Nadeem Shehzad, who’ve devoted their lives to rescuing and treating injured birds, particularly black kites.

ALSO READ | ‘All Quiet on the Western Front’ wins massive at 2023 BAFTA Awards

It beforehand gained the ‘World Cinema Grand Jury Prize: Documentary’ at this yr’s Sundance Film Festival, a movie gala that promotes unbiased cinema and filmmakers, and earned the Golden Eye award for the very best documentary on the 2022 Cannes Film Festival.

The prizes – formally referred to as the EE BAFTA Film Awards are the UK’s equal of Hollywood’s Academy Awards.

Hosted by Richard E Grant, the award ceremony was held on the Royal Festival Hall in London.