An Encounter with Faces

An Encounter with Faces is a 1978 short documentary film directed by Vidhu Vinod Chopra and produced by K.K. Kapil. It focuses on a group of children in an orphanage. It was nominated in 1979 for an Academy Award for Documentary Short Subject,for outstanding visuals and cinematography.^[1]

An Encounter with Faces
Directed by	Vidhu Vinod Chopra
Produced by	K.K. Kapil
Cinematography	S.N Mishra
Distributed by	Films Division of India
Release date	1978 (1978)
Running time	21 minutes

Awards and nominations

Year	Award	Category	Recipient(s)	Result
1979	Academy Awards	Best Documentary (Short Subject)	K.K. Kapil	Nominated
1980	Tampere Film Festival	Grand Prix	Vidhu Vinod Chopra	Won