Cinematographer and director Sahil Rony’s directorial short film ‘Manush (The Soul)’ has been nominated in the ‘Best Cinematography’ category at the Cannes Film Festival.

‘Manush’, the first ever short film directed by Rony, has been produced by Istiaq Mahmood. Late Selim Ahmed has played the lead role in the film.

“The success of the film ‘Manush (The Soul)’ has boosted my confidence. So, I want to make films alongside doing photography from time to time”, he added.