Malu Bags Prestigious Suvarna Chakoram at 29th IFFK
Pedro Freire's film Malu has won the prestigious Suvarna Chakoram (Golden Crow Pheasant Award) for the Best Film at the 29th International Film Festival of Kerala.
Malu tells the emotional story of a struggling, unemployed mother living in a perilous house in a Rio de Janeiro slum. As she navigates her complicated relationship with her adult daughter, she finds solace in memories of her past.
Pedro Freire is a renowned film, theatre, and television director, writer, and producer. His films have been selected for various international film festivals, solidifying his reputation in the industry.
The prestigious Golden Crow Pheasant Award comes with a prize money of ₹20 lakh and a trophy, recognizing excellence in filmmaking.
