Rishab Shetty's directorial marvel Kantara Chapter 1 is rewriting box office history. Released in theatres on October 2, the film is witnessing a phenomenal run, backed by glowing reviews and strong word-of-mouth buzz. Deeply rooted in the Daiva traditions of coastal Karnataka, the movie has been praised for its cinematic brilliance, authenticity, and spiritual storytelling. In a proud moment for the team, Kantara Chapter 1 will be screened at Rashtrapati Bhavan on Sunday, October 5. This marks a rare honour for a regional film that has resonated with audiences across India.