If You Love Your Children
# If You Love Your Children

If You Love Your Children is a 2014 Canadian short film - depicting climate change, directed and produced by Sanjay Patel. The film has received many awards and nominations since its release in August 2014.

## Plot

If You Love Your Children is a story of Raj, an engineer working in the energy industry who wants to write a book about climate change. In his quest to get the book published, he loses everything - his job, his girl and his hope. But Raj finds his commitment to be stronger than his desires and in the end, he rises above his losses to realize his dream.

## Awards

Awards for If You Love Your Children :

| Year | Association | Status |
| - | - | - |
| May Day Short Film Festival, Illinois, US | Best Narrative Short Film | Won |
| Fort McMurray International Film Festival, Canada | Wood Buffalo Spirit Award | Won |
| Accolade Global Film Competition | Award of Merit | Won |
| Best Shorts Competition | Award of Merit | Won |
| International Independent Film Award | Best Narrative Short Film - Diamond Winner | Won |
| International Film Festival of Cinematic Arts | Excellence in Directing | Won |
| Urban Mediamakers Film Festival | Audience Award 2014 | Won |
| International Film Festival for Documentary, Short & Comedy 2014 | Award of Excellence | Won |
| International Film and Photography Festival - 2014 | Best Short Film - Diamond Winner | Won |
| 3rd Delhi International Film Festival | Best Short Film (International Films) | Won |
