Global acclaim for Gopal Bodepalli’s film Hunger

In the world of filmmaking, some create for financial gain, others seek accolades, while a select few craft their art driven by pure passion. It’s often those fueled by genuine love for the craft who achieve both critical acclaim and recognition. Gopal Bodepalli, a software engineer based in New York, is a shining example of this passion-driven success.
Gopal Bodepalli, who both produced and directed the film Hunger, is receiving international acclaim for his dedication to filmmaking. The film has garnered significant recognition, including an Honourable Mention Award at the International New York Film Festival. Additionally, Hunger has won awards at prestigious film festivals in Paris, London, and ten other global locations.
Previously, Gopal’s short film Maranam also achieved notable success, winning awards at 34 international film festivals. Both Hunger and Maranam have been nominated for official selection at the Dada Saheb Film Festivals, further underscoring Gopal’s remarkable contribution to cinema.