Brief by Shorts91 Newsdesk / 07:11am on 25 May 2024,Saturday Entertainment
Indian actor Anasuya Sengupta has become the first Indian to win the Best Actress award at the Un Certain Regard segment of the Cannes Film Festival. She received the award for her role in the film 'Shameless', directed by Constantin Bojanov. The film tells the story of a sex worker's escape from a Delhi brothel. In her acceptance speech, Anasuya dedicated her award to the queer community and marginalized groups, emphasizing the importance of decency and equality. Her victory has been celebrated by fellow actors, including Tillotama Shome, who shared her joy on Instagram.