Rishab Shetty, the acclaimed actor-director of Kantara fame, will be honored with the Leadership in Cinema Award at the Indian Film Festival of Melbourne (IFFM) on August 13.
The award recognizes his contribution to global discussions on Indian cinema through narratives that are culturally authentic and artistically ambitious.
Shetty will attend the festival as a marquee guest.
Shetty expressed his gratitude for the award, saying, I am deeply honored to receive the Leadership in Cinema Award from the Indian Film Festival of Melbourne.
Storytelling has always been my way of celebrating our culture, our traditions and the communities that inspire us.
