Pavan Kumar's 'Lucia' which was recently premiered at the London Indian Film Festival has bagged the Best Film Award at the festival. The festival which was scheduled from July 18-25 had 12 Indian films competing with each other and 'Lucia' has finally been successful in winning the best film award.

 Director Pavan Kumar says it is dream come true for him. 'To win this award in the face of such powerful competition is a dream come true for me. I thank the London Indian Film Festival for selecting the film for its world premiere. I thank the London Indian Film Festival for selecting the film for its world premiere and would also like to thank the London audience and the UK Kannada community for supporting the film' said Pavan.