The movie managed to win the Jury Prize while Nayyar Ejaz won the Best Supporting Actor award.
Published in Dawn News on Aug 8th, 2019,
The movie managed to win the Jury Prize while Nayyar Ejaz won the Best Supporting Actor award.
It hasn’t even been two months since Baaji’s release and the film already has two awards under its belt.
The Meera-starrer was selected for a screening at the Mosaic International South Asian Film Festival in Ontario, Canada where it won the Jury Prize while Nayyar Ejaz won the Best Supporting Actor award.
Co-star Ali Kazmi was a runner-up in the same category and he took to Instagram to share the happy news.
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“Baaji screened at the MISAFF and we wont the grand jury prize plus best supporting actor, Nayyar Ejaz, the Chandiest Kamal. It’s not only a win for us it’s a win for Pakistani cinema on a global scale!”” shared Kazmi.
He added, “Runner up was me, that’s a win in my book, being runner up to a legend like Nayyar Ejaz.”
Nayyar Ejaz also posted the news by sharing a screenshot of the director’s announcement of the news on Whatsapp.