Dr. Partha Sarathi Mahanta's 'CHYIMI' Claims Best Director at NYSAF 2026
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'CHYIMI' Wins Best Director at NYSAF 2026: Indian Animation Shines Globally
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News18•16-03-2026, 20:45
'CHYIMI' Wins Best Director at NYSAF 2026: Indian Animation Shines Globally
•Animated short film ‘CHYIMI,’ directed by Dr. Partha Sarathi Mahanta, won the Best Director Award at the New York Short Animation Festival (NYSAF) 2026.
•Dr. Mahanta, IGP of Assam police and Commissioner of Police, Guwahati, expressed honor that ‘CHYIMI’ resonated internationally.
•The award highlights the growing presence of Indian and Assamese storytelling on global animation platforms.
•NYSAF celebrates creativity and provides a global platform for filmmakers, with a partnership with Cine Universitario UACJ in Mexico for wider film exposure.
•This recognition underscores how culturally rooted stories can connect with diverse audiences worldwide.
