Prajakta Koli’s documentary with Michelle Obama, Liza Koshy and Thembe Mahlaba nominated for Daytime Emmys 2021 : Bollywood News – Bollywood Hungama

May 29, 2021

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The 2020 Creators For Change YouTube Original Documentary which focusses on Michelle Obama, in dialog with Prajakta Koli aka MostlySane, Liza Koshy and Thembe Mahlaba, has been nominated underneath the class of Outstanding Daytime Non-Fiction Special for the forty eighth annual Daytime Emmy Awards to be aired on streaming providers Columbia Broadcasting System (CBS) and Paramount+ on twenty fifth June 2021.

The nominated collection tracked the experiences of adolescent women in Vietnam, India, and Namibia overcoming adversity to pursue their training. Prior to her rendezvous with Michelle Obama, Prajakta had travelled to Lucknow and interacted with the scholars of Prerna Foundation to get a greater perspective on the challenges of training in smaller districts and cities of India.

Aside from this huge feat, her maiden performing innings might be recognised globally with her quick movie, ‘Khayali Pulao’, being screened at North America’s oldest and most prestigious Indian movie pageant, the New York Indian Film Festival which might be held from June 4 to June 13, 2021. The movie, produced by One Digital Entertainment, revolves round a 17-yr-previous small-city lady’s try to get into the native lady’s handball crew. The movie navigates between her struggles as an newbie handball fanatic to her triumph in breaking historical stereotypes and conventional archetypes related with womenfolk. With grassroot-degree lady empowerment forming the crux of the narrative, the movie which gained vital acclaim subjectively touched upon themes just like the inevitability of freedom of alternative, the banishment of archaic prejudices, and the significance of avenue hustle.

Prajakta Koli states, “This news is unbelievable. The Emmys are such prestigious awards. Being nominated for a project this special is a win in itself. Big hugs to YouTube and Michelle Obama for giving me the opportunity of being a part of something so amazing. Another very special project has been ‘Khayali Pulao’. A film, very very close to my heart. Getting noticed across the globe on such a precious platform is our honour. Thanks to the jury of the New York Indian Film Festival.”

On the work entrance, after her notable performing stint in Netflix’s Mismatched, Prajakta might be seen essaying a pivotal function in Jug Jugg Jeeyo additionally starring Anil Kapoor, Neetu Kapoor, Varun Dhawan, and Kiara Advani.