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'Miss Lovely' gets best Indian film award at Mumbai film fest

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Press Trust of India Mumbai
Last Updated : Jan 25 2013 | 5:33 AM IST

In the newly introduced competition section for Indian feature films 'India Gold', director Ashim Ahluwalia's 'Miss Lovely' was announced as the best film here last night.

The film also won the Reliance Media Works CreaTech (Creativity & Technology) award at the festival, organised by the Mumbai Academy of Moving Image (MAMI).

Hansal Mehta's real life drama 'Shahid' won the runner-up award for best film. The special jury award was given to Manjeet Singh for 'Mumbai Cha Raja'.

At the function held at the National Centre for Performing Arts (NCPA) here, veteran actress Waheeda Rehman was honoured with the Lifetime Achievement Award for an Indian personality. The award was given by filmmaker and MAMI chairman Shyam Benegal.

"I am thrilled to receive this award from MAMI. I dedicate it to the directors, producers, co-actors, technicians who have been a part of this journey with me," Waheeda said.

Meanwhile, in the International Competition category for the first feature films of directors, 'Aqu

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First Published: Oct 26 2012 | 11:45 AM IST

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