Na Bangaru Talli Producer Gets International Award
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oi-Veena
By Veena
Dr.
Sunita
Krishnan,
the
producer
of
Na
Bangaru
Talli,
has
been
awarded
the
prestigious
Nelson
Mandela-Graça
Machel
Innovation
Awards
2014,
on
November
24th
at
Johannesberg
in
South
Africa.
The
movie
was
re-released
in
theatres
on
November
21,
with
public
funding.
Na
Bangaru
Talli
is
a
real
life
incident
written
and
directed
by
Kerala
based
director
Rajesh
Touchriver.
Sunitha
Krishnan
is
an
Indian
social
activist
and
chief
functionary
and
co-founder
of
Prajwala,
which
is
one
of
the
largest
organisations
in
the
world
that
rescues,
rehabilitates
and
reintegrates
sex
trafficked
victims
located
in
Hyderabad.
The
movie
is
internationally
acclaimed
and
has
won
three
National
Awards
directed
by
her
husband
Rajesh
Touchriver.
Na
Bangaru
Talli
has
won
3
National
awards
and
5
International
awards
for
depicting
a
real
story.
After
receiving
the
award,
the
happy
producer
took
to
her
facebook
page
and
wrote,
"What
an
honor
to
get
an
award
in
the
holy
land
where
Gandhiji
and
Nelson
Mandela
started
their
fight
for
liberty".