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Saturday, 18th Oct 2014, 5:13 PM IST ‘Dhoom 3’ starring Aamir Khan, Abhishek Bachchan, Katrina Kaif and Uday Chopra has been awarded as the 'Highest Grossing Foreign Language Film' at the 69th Australian International Movie Convention. The movie is produced by YRF and distributed by Mind Blowing Films in Australia. Vijay Krishna Acharya, the director of the film thanked the Australian audience and said, "The response and success of the film is extremely gratifying and humbling. I'd like to thank the Australian audience who made this possible. And I shall certainly be filming in your beautiful and unique country for one of my next ventures. I'd love to film in Australia for one of my next ventures." Avtar Panesar, YRF’s Vice President - International operation, said, "From a territory that released Hindi films in 1 or 2 ghettoized theatres just over a decade ago, to partnering with a cinema chain with a vision - Hoyt's and to being bestowed with this wonderful honour, the journey of Indian cinema in Australia has been very rewarding and fruitful. On behalf of YRF, I thank our local Distributors Mind Blowing Films, our exhibition partners HOYTS and most of all the people of Australia - You all made it possible." The company director of Mind Blowing Films, Mitu Bhowmick Lange said, "It's an honour and absolute delight to receive this award. This is the first time that an Indian film has won this prestigious award which makes it even more special. With the growing popularity of Bollywood films overseas, ‘Dhoom 3’ receiving the highest grossing foreign language film is yet another achievement on global platform for Indian Film Industry. My heart felt thank you Australia for embracing Indian cinema." Now you can enjoy ad-free experience by downloading India’s first Box Office mobile app from here – Android:http://bit.ly/BOCapsuleMobileApp and iOS: bit.ly/BOCapsuleiOSApp |