“PRASHANTI TALPANKAR SHINES ON THE GLOBAL STAGE: WINS BEST ACTOR AWARD AT IFFSA TORONTO FOR ‘ANCESSAO'”

Goa’s Prashanti Talpankar wins the Best Actor Award in the International Short Film category at the 14th IFFSA held in Toronto, North America.

In the 30-minute konkani short-film ‘Ancessao’, directed by Manguirish Bandodkar, Prashanti Talpankar delivered a transformative performance, embodying the emotional depth and complexity of a woman confronting personal struggles and vulnerability. She elevated a seemingly ordinary character into a compelling study of loneliness, curiosity, and human connection.