Q. Who has bagged the prestigious Aravindan Puraskaram for the best debutant director of 2017?
Answer: Sagar Chaya Vanchar
Notes: Sagar Chaya Vanchar, director of Marathi film 'Redu' (Radio), has bagged the prestigious Aravindan Puraskaram for the best debutant director of 2017, instituted in memory of iconic Malayalam filmmaker late G Aravindan. The award, comprising a cash prize of Rs 25,000, a memento and a citation, is instituted by the Chalachitra Film Society. The expert panel observed that Vanchari's film expresses the ripples and changes that resulted in the life of a rural Konkan village during the seventies after the arrival of a radio in the hamlet. The award will be presented on March 15, 2018, on the 27th death anniversary of Aravindan.
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