India, Sept. 17 -- Director Neeraj Ghaywan's Homebound, starring Ishaan Khatter, Janhvi Kapoor and Vishal Jethwa, started its international journey with the Cannes Film Festival this year. Recently, it made its way to the Toronto International Film Festival and won the second-runner up prize in the popular film category too. Ecstatic about the win, Vishal Jethwa tells us, "The film is not only getting acknowledged, but also rewarded for all the efforts we have all put in. First we were honoured in Melbourne (at Indian Film Festival of Melbourne) and now here, so getting an award over and above the recognition, it's like sone pe suhaga."

Getting appreciated in Cannes, Melbourne and now Canada, Vishal insists it feels "surreal". He shares,...