Odia filmmaker Santosh Panda’s Hindi non-feature film ‘The Art of Life’ has won the prestigious Outstanding Achievement Award at World Film Carnival–Singapore. The film earned the award in the Narrative Features category for the month of May 2021. Directed by Panda, the 43-minute-long ‘The Art of Life’ is based on sand art. It had also bagged the Jury Mention at the Dada Saheb Phalke Film Festival. Noted director Susant Misra, veteran actor Jublee Sundaray, French actress Viollet Brigitte, Dr Vedula Ramalaxmi, Nitu Mishra and Kalinga Dash have portrayed various characters in film.