Priyanka knew her maiden Sikkimese production 'Pahuna' would click
Priyanka Chopra yesterday said she had faith in her maiden Sikkimese production 'Pahuna' ('The Little Visitors') right from the outset. The film, produced under Purple Pebble Pictures, was adjudged Best Film (Jury Choice) and Special Mention by Professional Jury in The International Feature Film (TIFF) Category at SCHLINGEL International Children's Film Festival in Germany. 'Pahuna' had its world premiere at the TIFF last year.
Love the response it's getting worldwide, tweets Priyanka
Film revolves around 3 Nepalese children separated from parents
The film revolves around three Nepalese children who get separated from their parents, escape the Maoists agitation in Nepal and flee to Sikkim. Director Pakhi A Tyrewala thanked Priyanka for her unwavering faith in the film. "It's true. Only person who repeatedly told me that I made a good film whenever I doubted it. She always had faith in 'Pahuna'. Thanks @priyankachopra," Pakhi replied.