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Dia Mirza's Panha wins Best Indian Short Film
The Free Press Journal - Mumbai
|December 10, 2025
'This win is for the farmers who opened their homes and hearts to us,' says actress Dia Mirza
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Dia Mirza's production venture One India Stories has won the Best Indian Short Film award at the All Living Things Environmental Film Festival (ALT EFF) for its debut film Panha, an intimate story about home, heritage, and the price of progress.
This story is from the December 10, 2025 edition of The Free Press Journal - Mumbai.
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