{"id":98683,"date":"2024-11-28T20:51:11","date_gmt":"2024-11-28T15:21:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.goakhabar.com\/?p=98683"},"modified":"2024-11-28T20:51:11","modified_gmt":"2024-11-28T15:21:11","slug":"lithuanian-film-toxic-spreads-wings-with-a-golden-peacock-at-iffi-2024","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.goakhabar.com\/?p=98683","title":{"rendered":"Lithuanian Film \u2018Toxic\u2019 Spreads Wings with a Golden Peacock at IFFI 2024"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"text-center\">\n<h2 id=\"Titleh2\"><\/h2>\n<h3 id=\"Subtitleh3\"><span id=\"ltrSubtitle\"><br \/>\nVesta Matulyt\u0117 and Ieva Rupeikait\u0117 Share Best Actor (Female) Award for \u2018Toxic\u2019<\/span><\/h3>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"pt20\"><\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Goa Khabar:The most awaited announcement of the 55<sup>th<\/sup>\u00a0International Film Festival of India, Goa has been made &#8211;\u00a0Lithuanian film \u2018Toxic\u2019 has bagged the prestigious\u00a0Golden Peacock\u00a0Award for the Best Feature Film at IFFI 2024.<\/strong><\/p>\n<div class=\"twitter-tweet twitter-tweet-rendered\"><iframe id=\"twitter-widget-0\" class=\"\" title=\"X Post\" src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/embed\/Tweet.html?dnt=false&amp;embedId=twitter-widget-0&amp;features=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%3D%3D&amp;frame=false&amp;hideCard=false&amp;hideThread=false&amp;id=1862137810733629469&amp;lang=en&amp;origin=https%3A%2F%2Fpib.gov.in%2FPressReleasePage.aspx%3FPRID%3D2078767&amp;sessionId=5512f259c39172619f71036383601212415861e7&amp;theme=light&amp;widgetsVersion=2615f7e52b7e0%3A1702314776716&amp;width=550px\" frameborder=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\" data-tweet-id=\"1862137810733629469\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"><\/iframe><\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Director, Saul\u0117 Bliuvait\u0117 received the\u00a0<strong>Golden Peacock Trophy, a certificate, and a cash prize of Rs. 40,00,000<\/strong>, shared with the producer, Giedre Burokaite.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/static.pib.gov.in\/WriteReadData\/userfiles\/image\/28-12-1MPN9.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The Jury praised the film for its deep sensitivity and empathy, with its coming-of-age narrative set against a stark physical and social backdrop.<\/p>\n<p>Toxic emerged as the best film, \u201c<em>for exploring adolescence and the harsh realities of growing up in an economically deprived society, with so much sensitivity and empathy and at the same time creating a coming-of-age narrative against a backdrop of the physical and social landscape<\/em>,&#8221; 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She begins to form a tentative and volatile bond with rebellious peer, Kristina, and the two enroll in a local modelling school that promises its pupils the chance of a glamorous life far away from their bleak and isolated existence. But the financial and physical demands of the school force them to come up with increasingly extreme and dangerous ways to conform their young bodies to impossible standards of beauty.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/static.pib.gov.in\/WriteReadData\/userfiles\/image\/28-12-25PBE.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p>For their extra ordinary performances in the same film, the Best Actor (Female) award was jointly given to Vesta Matulyt\u0117 and Ieva Rupeikait\u0117 \u201cFor the extraordinary performances by its two debut making actresses &#8211; Vesta Matulyte and Ieva Rupeikait\u0117 \u2013 who pushed themselves to their physical and emotional limits in creating the unforgettable characters of Marija and Kristina,\u201d the Jury cited.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Vesta Matulyt\u0117 and Ieva Rupeikait\u0117 Share Best Actor (Female) Award for \u2018Toxic\u2019 &nbsp; &nbsp; Goa Khabar:The most awaited announcement of the 55th\u00a0International Film Festival of India, Goa has been made &#8211;\u00a0Lithuanian film \u2018Toxic\u2019 has bagged the prestigious\u00a0Golden Peacock\u00a0Award for the Best Feature Film at IFFI 2024. &nbsp; &nbsp; Director, Saul\u0117 Bliuvait\u0117 received the\u00a0Golden Peacock Trophy, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":25169,"featured_media":98684,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6,155],"tags":[3794],"class_list":["post-98683","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-6","category-155","tag-featured"],"read":true,"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.goakhabar.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/98683","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.goakhabar.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.goakhabar.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.goakhabar.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/25169"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.goakhabar.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=98683"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.goakhabar.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/98683\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":98687,"href":"https:\/\/www.goakhabar.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/98683\/revisions\/98687"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.goakhabar.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/98684"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.goakhabar.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=98683"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.goakhabar.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=98683"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.goakhabar.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=98683"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}