The films Article 15 and Soni and the television show Mere Dad Ki Dulhan were among the big winners at the first Screenwriters Association Awards on Monday. Among web series, the honours went to Delhi Crime and Four More Shots Please!
The event was held online due to the novel coronavirus pandemic. The Screenwriters Association comprises over 20,000 writers working in the film, television and digital platform industries. Among its endeavours is “to get the Indian film and TV industries to acknowledge the central role of writers through collective bargaining, legal assistance, mediation and settlement of disputes and education”, according to a press statement.
Anubhav Sinha’s Article 15 was named best story – the award was shared between Sinha and Gaurav Solanki. Sinha and Solanki also won the best screenplay award for the Ayushmann Khurrana-led movie, which examines…
