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15 Apr 2021

Producer Guneet Monga dedicates French honour to 'every girl with a dream'

Guneet Monga expressed gratitude and respect for French cinema, Guneet's recent release is the Sanya Malhotra-starrer digital film "Pagglait". She has also executive produced journalist filmmaker Vinod Kapri's documentary film "1232 Kms".

09 Apr 2021

After Meryl Streep and Aishwarya Rai, filmmaker Guneet Monga gets awarded

Guneet Monga would be felicitated at a ceremony in Delhi on the 13th April 2021 by the Ambassador of France to India. The prestigious distinction is a mark of appreciation for her invaluable contribution to world cinema. Guneet Monga co-founded the cinema collective- Indian Women Rising which aided the run of the critically acclaimed short film 'Bittu' at the Oscars.

10 Feb 2021

'Bittu' makes it to the Top 10 for Oscars in Short Film Category

Ekta Kapoor, Guneet Monga, Tahira Kashyap Khurrana and Ruchikaa Kapoor joined hands to discover Indian female talent in cinema and promote it. Bittu is inspired by the infamous school poisoning of 2013 and explores the close friendship between two schoolgirls. The second round of voting begins on March 5, that would decide the top 5 films across the globe.

27 Jan 2021

Indian Women Rising's 'Bittu' in Oscars race, heart-tugging trailer released

Narrating the tale of friendship between two young school-going girls, Bittu is based against the backdrop a tragic incident. Bittu has had a stellar festival run with 18+ festivals and multiple wins.

26 Jan 2021

'Indian Women Rising' picks the Oscar contender Bittu!

At Hollyshorts Film Festival, the director Karishma Dev Dube won the best director award. Bittu is competing for the Best Live Action Short Film award at the 2021 Oscars.

Bargari sacrilege case

23 Jun 2019

Bargari sacrilege main accused killed in jail, security stepped up in Punjab

Punjab Chief Minister Amarinder Singh has ordered beefing up of security in the state in the wake of the attack on Bittu, a follower of Dera Sacha Sauda sect, while appealing to all communities to maintain peace and "not give in to rumours."

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