Amdavad Ma Famous

Set during the kaleidoscopic backdrop of Uttarayana, the kite-flying festival in Ahmedabad city of India, 'Amdavad Ma Famous', witnesses the transformation of an 11-year-old Zaid from a boy next door to an aggressive and a passionate kite-runner, till he comes across a challenge that threatens to keep him away from the one thing he loves. == Release ==

Amdavad Ma Famous is released on Netflix. == Awards ==

The film received the National Film Award for Best Non-Feature Film at 63rd National Film Awards for 2015. The film also won the Golden Conch for Best Documentary (Up to 60 minutes) and Best Editor (Hardik Mehta) in the National competition at the 14th Mumbai International Film Festival in 2016. At 63rd Belgrade Film Festival, it won the Golden Plaque in International Competition for Best Documentary Short. The film was an official selection and in competition at 2016 Hot Docs Canadian International Documentary Festival, 2016 Palm Springs International Festival of Shorts, 2016 MAMI Mumbai International Film Festival, 2016 Indian Panorama at International Film Festival of India (IFFI) Goa. The film won Best Foreign Documentary at 2016 River Film Festival in Italy and 2016 All Sports Film Festival, LA, US. It also won Special Mention Jury award at 2016 International Documentary and Short Film Festival of Kerala (IDSFFK) and 2016 Smile International Film Festival for Children and Youth, New Delhi (SIFFCY). == References ==