Thiruvananthapuram, Sept. 30 -- Marathi film 'Bhintila Paath' won the Best Film award in the Short Fiction category, while Malayalam documentary 'Close Up Up Close - The Making of Political UBU' was adjudged the Best Long Documentary at the 18th International Documentary and Short Film Festival of Kerala (IDSFFK), which concluded here on Wednesday.
'Bhintila Paath', directed by Shekhar Bapu Rankhambe and produced by Vaibhav Kamble and Aditya Tambe, received Rs 2 lakh and a certificate.
The jury appreciated the film's humorous yet poignant treatment of superstition, effortless narrative flow and performances that brought the story to life.
'Close Up Up Close - The Making of Political UBU', directed by Kamal K M and produced by Sudha Padma...