MUMBAI: India Today Group’s So Sorry series of politoons has bagged the jury award for best animation at the fourth Kolkata Shorts International Film Festival.
Jury members led by national and international stalwarts in film making selected winners from over 400 entries from 35 countries. The capsules of the animation series are live across TV, internet and mobile and have already created a massive following.
India Today Group group CEO Ashish Bagga said, “This award strengthens our belief in innovation, which is at the core of the India Today Group programming. Humour and wit in the So Sorry series is used effectively to reflect the public sentiment on the current political drama in the nation. I would once again like to congratulate the team for coming up with such a superior product that is yet to find any competition.”