The Little Visitors has won two awards at
the SCHLINGEL International Film Festival for
Children and Young Audience in Germany.
The film won European Children's Film
Award and got a special mention in the
Awards of The Professional Jury Feature
Film International category. The film
received an overwhelming response at the
European premiere of the film at the festival
held on October 2 and October 5. It won
the awards on October 6.
Pahuna - The Little Visitors narrates the
story of three Nepalese children separated
from their parents and their journey back
home.
Paakhi A Tyrewala has directed the
Sikkimese film, which is backed byPriyanka
and her mother Madhu Chopra's banner
Purple Pebble Pictures (PPP).
"Pahuna will always be a very special film
for all of us at Purple Pebble Pictures. When
we started the journey of Pahuna, we didn't
anticipate the film to go this far. But God
has been kind and the film has resonated
with the audience not just in India but
across the globe, Madhu said in a
statement.
"I'm grateful to SCHLINGEL children's film
festival for the recognition. We are looking
forward to many more such milestones in
our journey at Purple Pebble Pictures, she
added.
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