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Konkani cinema is anIndian film industry, wherefilms are made in theKonkani language, which is spoken mainly in theIndian states ofGoa,Maharashtra andKarnataka and to a smaller extent inKerala. The films have been produced inGoa,Karnataka,Maharashtra andKerala.[2]
The first full-length Konkani film wasSukhi Konn produced by GMB Rodrigues in 1949 but was never released.Mogacho Anvddo, was released on 24 April 1950, and was produced and directed byAl Jerry Braganza, a native ofMapusa, under the banner of ETICA Pictures.[3][4] Hence, 24 April is celebrated as Konkani Film Day.[5]
Konkani filmPaltadcho munis has been included in the world's best films of 2009 list.[6]
Konkani films are eligible for theNational Film Award for Best Feature Film in Konkani.
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