Sidharth Shiva‘s ‘101 Chodyangal‘ has been continuing its dream run in the International Film Festival circuit for the last two years, and the glory is still unending. The latest feather in the throne for this film came as an official selection in the renowned Harlem International Film Festival. The festival is scheduled from September 10th – 14th 2014, and the selection of ‘101 Chodyangal’ raised the honor of Indian Film Industry in front of the global public. ‘Children of the Life’ which chronicles the life story of Desmond Tutu is the opening film in the festival.

‘101 Chodyangal‘ is undoubtedly a real gem of a film. The movie portrays the journey of a 10 year old boy named Anil Kumar Bokaro. The student will get as assignment to create 101 questions from his real life. In the meantime, his father who is a revolutionary loses his job from the factory. The life of Anil Kumar and his search for 101 questions forms the remaining part of the movie. The lead actors in the movie are Indrajith Sukumaran, Minon, Lena, Murugan and Nishanth Sagar.

In the 60th National Film Awards, India, the movie won prestigious awards like, Best First Film of a Director and Best Child Artist. ‘101 Chodyangal’ also won Silver Crow Pheasant Award for Best Feature Film at the 18th International Film Festival of Kerala.