Russian film ‘Man on the Chair’ wins Best Film Award at DIMFF23

A total of 163 films were submitted from 25 countries to the festival

The Russian film “Man on the Chair”, directed by Gleb Leshchenko, has won the Best Film Award at the 9th Dhaka International Mobile Film Festival (DIMFF 2023).

DIMFF 2023 was held on February 4-5 on the University of Liberal Arts Bangladesh (ULAB) campus and Star Cineplex, Shimanto Shambhar, said a press release issued on Tuesday. 

“The land of my forefathers” came from Pakistan directed by Irfan Noor K, MSJ Best MoJo Story was awarded to “Story and unknown” directed by Asif Ul Islam from Bangladesh, and for ULAB Young Filmmaker Award, Shikkha ATM directed by Shahinur Akter was from Bangladesh and DIMFF Best Vertical Film was awarded to “Face to face” directed by Ebrahim Chowdhury from Bangladesh.