Before The Rains wins at Houston World Fest 2008

Ace cinematographer and filmmaker Santosh Sivan made his directorial debut in English language with the film Before The Rains. The film stars Rahul Bose, Leopold Benedict, Linus Roach, Nandita Das and Jennifer Ehle and has been made under the banner of Excalibur Pictures.

Before The Rains has won at the 41st Annual World Fest 2008 Grand REMI Awards in the category of Best Theatrical Feature. The film revolves around a man crushed between his honesty and future ambitions. Set in the colonial period of 1937, it also says a lot about the plantation of tea and spices by the Indians during the British rule.

The film was premiered at the opening night at the World Fest.

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