Kamal Musale
The Swiss-Indian filmmaker Kamal Musale is releasing his latest project Kavita & Teresa, a contemporary story intertwined with the epic depiction on the early work and life of Mother Teresa. His latest movie, released in 2019, Curry Western, a dark comedy set in India, won the Golden Remi for best feature film at the 52nd Annual WorldFest-Houston International Film Festival in Texas, USA and a Remi Special Jury Awards for best coproduction between Asia and Europe. Bumbai Bird, a 2017 Hindi feature film co-produced between India and Switzerland, won the Best Indie Film at the 2017 European Cinematography Awards, and the Best Screenplay at Indian Cine Film Festival. His latest feature documentary, Millions Can Walk, co-directed with Christophe Schaub, about the Yan Satagraya March, which saw 100’000 landless Indian farmers marching for their rights has been distributed across cinemas in Europe, and won Best Documentary German Star at the Stuttgart Indian International Film Festival in 2014.
Kamal has a master in film direction and scriptwriting from the National Film and Television School in England. With Peacefulfish Berlin he co-founded the co-production platform eurindiamedia, which is also the Indian representative of the European Film Commission Network.