Awards

We are honoured with an unprecedented 22 President’s National Awards, 17 International Awards and over 60 other statues and metals for our defining films. Here are the glimpses of a few of them.

THE CLIMB
1971. Our Founder Bhimsain won the Silver Hugo, Chicago Film Fest. for his debut short film. We owe our name to this 1 min. wonder

KOMAL (CHILDLINE)
2015. National Award – Best Educational Film. Writer & Creative Producer Kireet Khurana receives the prestigious award conferred by the President – Pranab Mukherjee

DEWANG
2015 Flying Elephant. Kireet Khurana receives the award for Best PSA film from MP Shashi Tharoor

TRADE
1998. National Award – Best Educational Film. Director Kireet Khurana receives the prestigious award conferred by the President K. R. Narayanan… Know More

KOMAL & FOR THE LOVE OF A CAT
2 win at FICCI Frames 2014. An honour for both our defining directors at the same event for different films. Kireet and Tehzeeb flaunt their respective trophies

“O“
1996. 2 National Awards – Best Animation short & Best Animator. Conferred upon Kireet Khurana (Director) by Dadasaheb Phalke recipient Dilip Kumar

MAHAGIRI
1995. National Award – Best Animation short. Conferred upon Kireet Khurana (Director) by Dadasaheb Phalke recipient Majrooh Sultanpuri

ORCHESTRA
2002. NATIONAL AWARD. Special Jury Award. Conferred on Bhimsain by President Dr. APJ Abdul Kalam

GAI KI SACHAI (THE COW’S TRUTH)
1993. National award – Best Animation Film. Conferred upon Bhimsain by President R. Venkatraman

BSE FISHING TVC
2015. FICCI FRAMES Award, Best Int’l TVC

EK ANEK EKTA
1975. Bhimsain receives his first National Award conferred by the President Neelam Sanjiva Reddy

KATHNI KARNI EKSI
1990. National Award. Best Historical Reconstruction based on the life of Jamnalal Bajaj conferred by the President S. D. Sharma

INNOCENCE
Award winning film for Childline

LIKE SISTERS (CHILDLINE)
2013. Our short film on Child Marriage won the prestigious ASSOCHAM INFOCOMM Award

DEWANG
Felicitated by NASSCOM on their 25th Anniversary along with IT Stalwarts for our contribution to IT Industry & “Dewang” short film

BHIMSAIN KHURANA WAS BESTOWED WITH THE ‘LEGEND OF ANIMATION’ AWARD.
16 President’s National Awards, 7 International Awards, More than 70 other assorted awards In his career spanning almost 5 decades, apart from bagging many prestigious popular awards, he has received Lifetime Achievement Award by FICCI-Frames (2005) and Arena Animation Academy (2003)

ISM
ISM won SPECIAL MENTION at Corti A Ponte Festival, Venice. 2017

PROJECT ONENESS
Best Cinematography Dytiatko Int’l Festival, Ukraine. Special Jury Mention – Corti a Ponte, Venice. Official Selection Ozark Shorts Missouri

RELIGION FOR DUMMIES
Screened in over 20 major international film festivals, world over, this multiple award-winning, cult short film is a satirical humour on the sordid state of affairs. Fake godmen with spurious talisman’s, garish appearances and cheap sleight of hands manage to attract gullible followers thereby resulting in a windfall for the godman himself

SAEED MIRZA
Rated among ‘Top 3 Documentaries documenting change’ by The Hindu and ‘Top 7 Documentaries’ by Vogue India, this 60min. documentary is among the select few Indian films showing on NETFLIX. The inimitable film auteur- Saeed Mirza is an enigma and a paradox of our times

KARMA CAFE
Karma Cafe is a curious short film about a restaurant that serves what you deserve. Directed by award winning director Kabeer Khurana, starring the talented Amol Gupte and Nakul Sahdev, this short philosophical film questions about life and the cosmic intelligence