Lakshmipriya Devi directed Boong has received a major honour at the BAFTAs 2026. The movie has won in the Best Children's & Family Film category. It is co-produced by Excel Entertainment, Chalkboard Entertainment and Suitable Pictures. The category comprised three other nominees, namely, Arco, backed by Ugo Bienvenu, Félix De Givry, Sophie Mas and Natalie Portman, Lilo & Stitch, by Dean Fleischer Camp and Jonathan Eirich and Zootropolis 2, by Jared Bush, Byron Howard and Yvett Merino.Farhan Akhtar attended the award show with wife Shibani Akhtar. The two arrived in style to accept the award.