Excelsior Correspondent
JAMMU, Oct 17: Son of the soil, Jayesh Gupta-a renowned writer, director and film producer, has been invited as a jury member in the prestigious Punjab International Film Festival (PIFF) which is going to be held on November 7 at Lovely Professional University (LPU) in Punjab.
The award winning director has made the J&K proud by getting selected as a judge for screening of feature films, short films etc. submitted in Punjab International Film Festival. A lot of films in different categories from all over the world will be submitted in this Festival and jury members will shortlist best films among them. The shortlisted films will be screen on a big screen and eventually winners of various categories will be decided.
Pertinent to mention here that Jayesh has won a lot of awards in last two years in various international film festivals. Recently, he had won the best director award for his film “Bacche Mann Ke Sacche” at the International Film Festival of Jammu and Kashmir. Previously, he had won best social film award for his film “Kyun” at Karnataka International Film Festival, best jury award in Jammu Film Festival and best director award at Goa International Film Festival for ‘Bacche Mann Ke Sacche”. At present, he is working on a message oriented film titled “Udta Jammu” which will be released soon.
The PIFF is being organized by Sudh Mahadev Films Private Limited in association with V2V Cinema Ludhiana.