Critically Acclaimed Actor Nawazuddin Siddiqui Excited To Be Honoured At Cardiff International Film Festival
Nawazuddin Siddiqui has been in the industry for a very long time, he was in Sarfarosh too, but it was only Gangs Of Waaseypur in 2012 that got him into the map. The actor who has seen his share of ups and downs is now getting movies that he totally deserves.
From featuring in Photograph, Bajrangi Bhaijaan, Manjhi and Badla, the actor is making us proud with his choice of films. And to honour his contribution, Nawazuddin Siddiqui will be honoured at the upcoming Cardiff International Film Festival 2019 for his contribution to the world of cinema.
Nawazuddin will be feted with the Golden Dragon Award at the fest, which will be held from October 24 to 27 at Cardiff Bay, Wales. He will get the award on the final day of the fest.
screengrab
"I am very excited to be part of Cardiff International Film Festival and look forward to attending the festival, (sic)" Nawazuddin said.?
Over the years, Nawaz has not only carved his space on silver screen but a stellar performance on Netflix as well. The actor left his fans spellbound with his role in web series Sacred Games.
"Nawaz is our special guest," said Rahil Abbas, founder at the Cardiff International Film Festival (CIFF).
The festival was created in 2016 by Abbas, along with Andrea Moignard and Cheryl Ingram. The festival jury and supporters include Anurag Kashyap, Florence Aiyisi, John Altman, Joe Ferrera, Keith Williams, Divyanka Tripathi Dahiya, Norman J Warren, Kimberley Nixon, Jonny Owen, Maria Pride, Kai Owen and Matthew Rhys.
