Internationally acclaimed filmmaker Mostofa Sarwar Farooki's first international language movie “No Land’s Man” won the coveted Prix du Public (fiction film audience) award at the 28th Vesoul International Film Festival of Asian Cinema in France on Tuesday.

Farooki himself shared the news on his Facebook page on Wednesday (Feb 9) from France where he was attending the screening of his film and the award ceremony.

He wrote: “No Land’s Man has been my most special! Tonight, this special film won Prix du Public at Vesoul film festival. This award is for my big fat team from three continents! Love you all! Can’t wait for the audience to see the film. Hopefully soon!”

The first screening of “No Land’s Man” was held at this festival last Saturday. 

Bollywood actor Nawazuddin Siddiqui plays the key role in the film, alongside Bangladeshi singer-actor Tahsan Khan, the debutant Megan Mitchell from Australia, and Isha Chopra, Vikram Kochhar and Kiran Khoje from India.

Besides, Mostofa Sarwar Farooki, Anjan Chowdhury, Nusrat Imrose Tisha, Shrihari Sathe, Nawazuddin Siddiqui, A R Rahman, and Faridur Reza Sagar are the executive producers of the film.

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