Dada Saheb Phalke IFF: Bheems Ceciroleo wins best music director award for Balagam
Over 780 films from almost 81 countries were feated in the festival. Balagam’s music won the hearts of everyone
By Bhavana Published on 2 May 2023 10:03 AM IST
Hyderabad: Bheems Ceciroleo, music director of Balagam, won the best music director award at the 13th Dada Saheb Phalke International Film Festival (IFF).
Bheems Ceciroleo and producer Harshith Reddy received this prestigious award. This is a proud moment for the entire team of Balagam.
Over 780 films from almost 81 countries were feated in the festival. Balagam’s music won the hearts of everyone. The work of the music director has connected with everyone and has soul, and it all translated into the film's success. Venu Yeldandi deserves all this applause and accolades.
Balagam has been winning the hearts of audiences with a story that is close to reality. Directed by comedian Venu Yeldandi, and produced by Harshit Reddy and Hansitha, the film, which hit the screens in March earned huge money at the box office. The movie is also doing well on the OTT. It has won close to 80 awards at international film festivals.
Balagam has now become the torchbearer for small-budget movies from the industry, especially from the Telangana region. Making the film in Siricilla, Telangana, reaching global platforms, and winning awards was a journey of genuineness and honesty in the writing and making of the film.
Priyadarshi Pulikonda, Kavya Kalyan Ram, Muralidhar Goud, Rupa Lakshmi, and Sudhakar Reddy played key roles in the movie
