Bhavin Rabari who was featured in the Chello Show has been shorlisted for the Oscars while RRR too got listed for the coveted award and have now been honored with the International Press Academy (IPA).
Under the Special Achievements Awards for its 27th Annual Satellite Awards in Motion Picture and Television, RR bagged the award.
Bhavin Rabari bagged the Breakthrough Performance Award, while SS Rajamouli’s period drama RRR was awarded the Honorary Satellite Award.
Helmed by Pan Nalin, Chhello Show is a Gujarati film set amidst a remote rural village situated in Saurashtra. Rabari with conviction wants to make India proud with such honors in future.
“I am very happy and want to thank Nalin Sir and Dheer Bhai for the opportunity with this film. I hope we can make India Proud and win many more such awards and bring home the Oscar,” the 13-year-old actor averred in a statement.
Nalin stated, “The love the film and Bhavin have been receiving is humbling. This award is truly special, because it recognizes his hard work at such a young age.”
Chhello Show is bakrolled by Siddharth Roy Kapur, Dheer Momaya, Nalin and Marc Duale. The film was endorsed by Samuel Goldwyn Films in the US and by Roy Kapur Films in India. It is available on Netflix India.
Naatu Naatu from RRR, featuring Jr NTR and Ram Charan, has been shortlisted for the Oscars in music (original song) category.