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Chetak Screen Awards 2026: Stolen named Best OTT Film | Bollywood News

Chetak Screen Awards 2026: Stolen named Best OTT Film | Bollywood News

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3 min readKochiApr 5, 2026 10:13 PM IST Chetak Screen Awards 2026: Cinema is no longer just about what appears and unravels on the big screen. In fact, the smaller screens have become just as important and cosy a home to movies as theatres, thus fostering more opportunities for aspirants. Hence, it is only right for us to specifically recognise excellence in cinematic achievements in the OTT domain. And the Chetak Screen Award for Best OTT Film has been bagged by Stolen starring Abhishek Banerjee. ARTICLE CONTINUES BELOW VIDEO The movie emerged victorious, defeating Arati Kadav’s Mrs, Honey Trehan’s Raat Akeli Hai – The Bansal Murders, Anusha Rizvi’s The Great Shamsuddin Family, and Boman Irani’s The Mehta Boys. Saurabh Shukla and Guneet Monga presented the trophy to the team of Stolen at the star-studded ceremony held in Mumbai on Sunday, April 5. Bollywood star Alia Bhatt, comedians Zakir Khan and Sunil Grover, and eminent journalist Saurabh Dwivedi (Editor – Hindi, The Indian Express) served as hosts in the ceremony. About Chetak Screen Awards 2026 India’s …

Chetak Screen Awards 2026: Karan Tejpal wins Best Director (OTT Film) award for Stolen | Bollywood News

Chetak Screen Awards 2026: Karan Tejpal wins Best Director (OTT Film) award for Stolen | Bollywood News

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3 min readMumbaiUpdated: Apr 5, 2026 11:32 PM IST Chetak Screen Awards 2026: In a major win, Karan Tejpal clinched the Chetak Screen Award for Best Director (OTT Film) for Stolen. They won against Arati Kadav (Mrs), Honey Trehan (Raat Akeli Hai – The Bansal Murders), Anusha Rizvi (The Great Shamsuddin Family), and Boman Irani (The Mehta Boys). Karan Tejpal received the award from filmmaker Shoojit Sircar. ARTICLE CONTINUES BELOW VIDEO With direct-to-OTT movies becoming as popular and important as theatrical releases, the Chetak Screen Awards 2026 introduced five new categories: Best OTT Film, Best Director (OTT Film), Best Actor – Female (OTT Film), Best Actor – Male (OTT Film), and Best Script (OTT Film). Bollywood star Alia Bhatt, comedians Zakir Khan and Sunil Grover, and eminent journalist Saurabh Dwivedi (Editor – Hindi, The Indian Express) served as hosts for the ceremony. About Chetak Screen Awards 2026 India’s most prestigious and credible film awards, the Chetak Screen Awards are rooted in the belief that art must be recognised purely on merit, integrity, and peer respect. …

Zeenat Aman Gives A Shoutout To Karan Tejpal’s Debut Film ‘Stolen’ Ahead Of Its Release

Zeenat Aman Gives A Shoutout To Karan Tejpal’s Debut Film ‘Stolen’ Ahead Of Its Release

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Last Updated:May 27, 2025, 12:08 IST The film first premiered at the 80th Venice Film Festival in 2023 and was widely acclaimed. It will be released in India on 4th June 2025 on Amazon Prime Zeenat Aman Gives A Shoutout To Karan Tejpal’s Debut Film Zeenat Aman has shown her support to debutant director Karan Tejpal’s film Stolen, ahead of its anticipated release in India. The film, which has garnered international acclaim, delves into the harrowing issue of child abduction in rural India. She shared the poster on her Instagram stories and revealed that she is looking forward to watching the film. Zeenat Aman wrote, “Been hearing rave reviews about @karantejpal94’s debut film Stolen! Delighted to learn it’s found a home on Amazon, and look forward to watching it soon.” Independent thriller Stolen is set to make its way to the digital platform two years after it premiered at the Venice Film Festival. Karan Tejpal’s directorial debut, Stolen, casts Abhishek Banerjee in the lead role and will be released in India on 4th June 2025 …

Abhishek Banerjee’s Film Stolen To Release On OTT In June

Abhishek Banerjee’s Film Stolen To Release On OTT In June

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Stolen, a new film starring Abhishek Banerjee, has been announced today. The investigative crime thriller is backed by an acclaimed team of executive producers, Anurag Kashyap, Kiran Rao, Nikkhil Advani and Vikramaditya Motwane. It marks the directorial debut of Karan Tejpal and is produced by Gaurav Dhingra for Jungle Book Studio. The movie follows the journey of two urbane brothers who witness a baby being kidnapped from an impoverished mother at a railway station in rural India. One brother, guided by moral duty, convinces the other to help the mother and join an investigation to find the child. Besides Banerjee, it stars Harish Khanna, Mia Maelzer, Sahidur Rahaman and Shubham. Stolen will premiere exclusively on Prime Video on June 4. Stolen was screened at the Venice Film Festival 2023, where it earned a standing ovation. The film went on to have a remarkable festival run, earning acclaim and accolades across the globe. At the Beijing International Film Festival, it won Best Director, Best Cinematography, and Best Actress. At Japan’s Skip City International D-Cinema Festival, it …