Hansal Mehta’s present starring Karishma Tanna – Scoop, which is out there on Netflix, has gained large on the Asia Content material Awards and International OTT Awards. Here is the total report.
New Delhi: Netflix present “Scoop” and its lead star Karishma Tanna on Sunday gained high honours on the Asia Contents Awards & International OTT Awards 2023 in Busan, South Korea.
In response to its official web site, Asia Contents Awards & International OTT Awards is an annual occasion to have a good time the achievements of wonderful content material made for TV, OTT, and on-line throughout Asia. It’s organised by the Busan Worldwide Movie Competition (BIFF) and the Korea Radio Promotion Affiliation.
Whereas “Scoop” gained the award for the most effective Asian TV sequence, Tanna — who attended the award ceremony — bagged the trophy for the most effective lead actress on the ceremony.
BIFF shared the announcement on its official X web page.
“The 2023 Asia Contents Awards & Global OTT Awards, the representative content event of the Busan International Film Festival that awards excellent TV, OTT, and online content across Asia, has announced this year’s winners and winners. Congratulations!” the pageant stated within the put up.
Mehta, who created the sequence with Mrunmayee Lagoo Waikul, expressed his pleasure over the win.
“We won! Best Asian TV Series at Busan. #BIFF23,” he wrote on the microblogging web site.
“Scoop” follows Jagruti Pathak (Tanna), a star crime reporter at a Mumbai newspaper, who makes headlines after she is accused of her rival Jaideb Sen’s homicide.
The critically acclaimed Hindi language sequence, additionally directed by Mehta, premiered on Netflix in June. Backed by Indian manufacturing banner Matchbox Pictures, the present is impressed by Jigna Vora’s biographical e-book “Behind the Bars In Byculla: My Days in Prison”.
Tanna stated she is elated by this recognition on the BIFF.
“It has been an incredible journey bringing Jagruti Pathak to life in ‘Scoop.’ This award belongs to the entire team who worked tirelessly to make this project a reality. I am immensely grateful to my fans for their unwavering support, and I hope to continue pushing boundaries and delivering powerful performances in the future,” the actor stated in an announcement.
Tanna was nominated alongside South Korean star Music Hye-kyo (“The Glory”), Hollywood star Zoe Saldana (“Special Ops: Lioness), Singaporean star Rebecca Lim (“Third Rail”), and Malaysian actor Emily Chan (“The Patient”).
Different nominees in the most effective Asian TV sequence class have been “The Black Yard” (Kazakhstan), “Not Others” (South Korea), “Delete” (Thailand), and “Taiwan Crime Stories” (Taiwan).
The Asia Contents Awards & International OTT Awards 2023 have been held on October 8 on the BIFF Theater, Busan Cinema Middle, throughout the course of the Busan Worldwide Movie Competition, which runs by way of October 4 and October 13.
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