AAFT Alumnus Pratham Jolly Receives Dadasaheb Phalke Award

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AAFT Alumnus Pratham Jolly Receives Dadasaheb
Phalke Award
New Delhi Acclaimed Screenwriter, Pratham Jolly
made a big splash when he recently received
Dadasaheb Phalke Film Festival 2015 Award for
Best Screenplay in Kya Dilli Kya Lahore, film
set in post- Independence period. Born and raised
in Saket, Pratham studied Cinematography at Asian
Academy of Film Television.
An avid traveler and writer, works of Aamir Khan
have always inspired him.Worked as an assistant
cameraman and still photographer in blockbuster
films like Singh is King, Golmaal Returns and
Hattrick, working under different directors has
been a learning experience. Film Schools
provides life experience and also gives you the
unique ability to learn and work in all of the
different aspects of film making, said Pratham
Jolly. What a remarkable accomplishment so early
in life! I can think of no one more deserving
than Pratham for this big honor. I am sure to be
seeing and hearing a great deal more about his
achievements in the future, said Sandeep Marwah,
President Marwah Studio.