A poster of the film Roar: Tigers Of The Sundarbans
Indian film Roar: Tigers Of The Sundarbans has been nominated by the Motion Picture Sound Editors (MPSE) for the 62nd MPSE Golden Reel Awards and the film's sound designer Resul Pookutty is delighted.
The film, which has found a spot in the Feature Foreign Language - Effects/ Foley/ Dialogue/ ADR category, will be competing against Human Capital (Italy), The Liberator (Venezuela), The Raid 2 (Indonesia) and Uzumasa Limelight (Japan).
Oscar-winning sound engineer Resul tweeted:
Directed by Kamal Sadanah, the supervising sound editors and designers of the film were Resul and Amrit Pritam Dutta. The supervising foley editor was Vijay Kumar.
He also tweeted:
The foley artists were Karnail Singh Virdi and Sajjan Chowdhry. The sound effects editors were Amrit, Kumar, Arunav Dutta and Abhishruti Bezboruah.
The awards will be announced at a ceremony at the Westin Bonaventure in Los Angeles on February 15.
Though the film, which revolves around tigers of Sundarbans, failed to create ripples at the Indian box office, it was praised by critics for its novelty concept-wise.
The film, which starred Abhinav Shukla, Achint Kaur, Nora Fatehi, Ali Quli Mirza and Subrat Dutta, released on October 31 last year.