MUMBAI: Producer Rebecca Long‘s debut film Forget Me Not bagged a grand prize at the London Independent Film Festival in the form of a $77,000 post-production deal with LIFF backer Prime Focus.
Arthouse director Rika Ohara‘s The Heart of No Place secured LIFF‘s award for best international feature while British director Nicholas Winter lapped up the festival‘s award for best director for Breathe.
Cosima Shaw took home the award for best actor/actress for her starring role in Ana Begins a story of a young widow‘s passage from grief to rebirth.
Organised by film producer Erich Schultz, the LIFF aims to provide a platform for budget and no-budget films in the UK.