The Kalyan International Film Festival witnessed with a great fervor and spirit at Kalyan. Though the festival is a five days often but this year, it was just a one day affair and the remaining money was donated to the draught relief fund of CM. It was a star packed events wherein both the stars from B Town and M Town were present during this film festival. The judges panel comprising of Qayyum Kazi, Gajanan Fulari and Prakash Bhalekar were one to who took the decision about the. The winner list goes as under:
Best Story: Dipiya Joshi- Sankal
Best Screenplay: Raju Koshte, Shreekant Masky for Orphan Kids,
Best dialogue: Satyanand Gaikwad for Superb Plan
Best Lyricist: B Vijay – Shubham Karoti Kalyanam,
Best Music Director- Amitaraj 1234
Best Singer: Dnyaneshwar Meshram- Bazaar
Best Singer (female): Bela Shende for Atmadah
Best Background Music: Chaitanya Adkar for Neelkanth Master
Best Foreign Film : Our Perfect World USA
Best Rural film: Janmdata
Best Social film : Aart, Best regional film
Gurukul, Special Jury Award: Mr. and Mrs. Unwanted
Best Children Film: Yaaron Samajha Karo
Best Cinematography : Sanatio Teresso – 1234
Best Editing : Ballu Saluja- Neelkanth Master
Best Director: Gajendra Ahire- The Silence
Best Actor: Prashant Damle-Bho Bho
Best Actress – Smita Gondkar- Mr. and Mrs. Unwanted.
The convener of the film festival was Vinod Shinde, who informed why the award function was cut shot by one day from four days considering the fact that the festival has contributed the amount to the relief fund of MS State CM on the behalf of organizations like IMPA and western India Film and TV Producers Association.The next edition of the said film festival will be organized from 25 December to 29 December 2016 at Kalyan.
