Prabhas epic sci-fi blockbuster Kalki 2898 AD continues its glorious winning streak by bagging top honors at the 72nd National Film Awards for the year 2024. Production designer Nitin Zihani Choudhary officially won the Best Production Designer award for creating the magnificent world of the film. Alongside this technical triumph, the movie also won the highly coveted Award for Best Popular Film Providing Wholesome Entertainment.
Designing the massive sets for a film that merges ancient Indian roots with a distant dystopian future was an extraordinary challenge. Nitin Zihani Choudhary and his talented art team successfully built highly immersive and unique environments like the futuristic city of Kasi. Every minor detail was carefully crafted to pull the audience directly into the fascinating world of 2898 AD.
Produced by Vyjayanthi Movies and directed by Nag Ashwin Singireddy, the film became an instant favorite among the masses for its grand scale and high entertainment value. The National Award for Best Popular Film highlights how the outstanding production design directly contributed to making the movie a massive crowd-pleaser. The combination of visual brilliance and great storytelling made it a perfect wholesome entertainer.
