Cathey Zieliński

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International recognition shouldn’t be a major criterion. Cinema is for its own people first. The Dada Saheb Phalke Award 2025 is not the Oscars; it’s an Indian award meant to honour those who contributed to Indian audiences. By that logic, depth of impact inside India should weigh much heavier than global recognition.

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