April 22, 2018
Director Ashwiny Iyer Tiwari, who got the Dadasaheb Phalke
Excellence Award, hopes to continue telling stories and getting appreciation
from the audience.
She got the best director award for "Bareilly Ki
Barfi" at the ceremony held here on Saturday.
"I am happy to receive this
award. I hope to continue to tell stories and get as much love from my audience
and cinema lovers," Tiwari said in a statement to IANS.
She made her
feature film debut with "Nil Battey Sannata" in 2015, and got appreciated for
her vision of the movie which is a take on the current education system of
India.
She proved her mettle yet again with "Bareilly Ki Barfi" as it
narrated the story of a small town girl with a modern outlook.
The film
features Kriti Sanon, Rajkummar Rao and Ayushmann Khurrana.
She is
currently excited to helm a movie based on kabaddi.
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