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Cannes Film Festival 2022: List of Indian celebs who are set to grace the 75th prestigious event
The Cannes Film Festival is back after a 2-year hiatus, and the celebrities are way excited and enthusiastic about walking on the red carpet. The celebrities have already flown to France to attend the annual Cannes Film Festival
The Cannes Film Festival is back after a 2-year hiatus, and the celebrities are way excited and enthusiastic about walking on the red carpet. The celebrities have already flown to France to attend the annual Cannes Film Festival. The 11-day festival, which is slated to begin on May 17, will host several celebrities from Bollywood to Tollywood to the television industry.
Deepika Padukone comes to Cannes this year as a jury member rather than as an attendee in the 75th film festival. The actor will serve on the Cannes Film Festival’s main jury for the first time. The Cannes regulars, however, will not be the only Indians slated to bring the glitz to the Cannes Film Festival in 2022.
At the annual festival of cinema, Deepika and Aishwarya will be joined by TV actors Hina Khan and Helly Shah, as well as several renowned South Indian film actors such as Nayanthara, Pooja Hegde, Aditi Rao Hydari, and Tamannaah Bhatia.
Helly, Pooja, Nayanthara, Tamannaah, and Aditi will make their Cannes debut in 2022, while Hina joined the 72nd Cannes Film Festival in 2019.
Here’s the list of Indian celebrities attending the Cannes Film Festival
- Deepika Padukone
Deepika will return to Cannes as a jury member but not as an attendee.
- Aishwarya Rai Bachchan
According to the reports, the former Miss World is also likely to attend the event. She first debuted in the year 2002.
- Hina Khan
Hina would be walking again in Cannes after three years. She will unveil the poster of her upcoming film, Country of Blind at the 75th edition of the Cannes Film Festival.
- Pooja Hegde
She will be making her debut at Cannes.
- Tamannaah Bhatia
The South-Indian actor will mark her debut at Cannes this year.
- Nayanthara
She will be making her debut at Cannes this year.
- Aditi Rao Hydari
She will also be making her debut at Cannes this year.
- Helly Shah
Actor Helly Shah, best known for her roles in TV shows such as Swaragini and Ishq Mein Marjawan 2, will make her debut at the Cannes Film Festival this year. As per a statement, Helly is all set to unveil the poster of her debut feature film, titled Kaya Palat, at the 75th edition of the prestigious film festival.
According to the reports, Akshay Kumar, R Madhavan, Nawazuddin Siddiqui, and AR Rahman are also likely to attend the Cannes Film Festival.
Akshay Kumar attending the prestigious festival is dicey because the actor has informed his fans on Twitter that he has been tested positive for Covid-19.
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Bollywood stars Vidya Balan, Kartik Aaryan, Pratik Gandhi, Ileana D’Cruz, Mouni Roy, Radhika Madan, Mrunal Thakur attend Do Aur Do Pyaar premiere
Vidya Balan who plays the lead role in Do Aur Do Pyaar looked ravishing in a navy blue lehenga which was paired with a long red jacket. Vidya Balan completed the look with ethnic studs and a ruby-red pout with a small bindi on her forehead
The makers of Do Aur Do Pyaar held a special screening of the film in Mumbai on Wednesday evening which was attended by many Bollywood stars who came together to watch the romantic comedy that stars Vidya Balan and Pratik Gandhi in the lead along with Ileana D’Cruz and Sendhil Ramamurthy.
Vidya Balan who plays the lead role in Do Aur Do Pyaar looked ravishing in a navy blue lehenga which was paired with a long red jacket. Vidya Balan completed the look with ethnic studs and a ruby-red pout with a small bindi on her forehead. She proved that no one can slay in fusion wear like her!
Pratik Gandhi looked smashing for the premiere of his film as he was dressed to the 9s for his movie’s premiere. Pratik Gandhi wore a hunter-green suit paired with a brown t-shirt and matching shoes. A brighter t-shirt would have gone better with the look, he made the right impressions with his look.
Television’s actor Mouni Roy was seen in a red hot corset skater dress with a plunging neckline. She completed the look with a black sling bag and multicoloured heels which looked very chic! Bollywood star Kartik Aaryan joined his Bhool Bhulaiyaa 3 co-star Vidya at the premiere of Do Aur Do Pyaar with their director Anees Bazmee. The actor looked casual yet cool in a black t-shirt and matching pants, adding a splash of colour with his red and white sneakers.
Radhika Madan looked very classy in her black bodycon dress paired with pencil heels. The asymmetrical neckline added an extra edge, making it perfect for the premiere. Another B-town celebrity Shriya Saran shined brighter than the sun in her blingy outfit. The actor paired a yellow sequin top with a mini fringe skirt and completed her look with white lace-up gladiator heels.
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Amitabh Bachchan to receive Lata Deenanath Mangeshkar award, AR Rahman, Randeep Hooda to be honored
Amitabh Bachchan is set to be awarded the Lata Deenanath Mangeshkar Puraskar, while AR Rahman and Randeep Hooda will also receive honors
Amitabh Bachchan, with multiple awards to his name, is a household name in the Indian cinema industry. He has been invited to receive the Lata Deenanath Mangeshkar Puruskar soon, which would add another feather to his cap.
Every year, this prestigious award is given to a person who has made a significant contribution to the country, its citizens, and society. AR Rahman and Randeep Hooda are also named along with him to accept the award.
The Mangeshkar family announced in a press release that Amitabh Bachchan would get the esteemed Lata Deenanath Mangeshkar Award. This award honours those who have had a significant influence on society and was established in memory of Lata Mangeshkar, who passed away in 2022.
On April 24, the day they pay tribute to their late father, theater and music icon Deenanath Mangeshkar, 81-year-old Bachchan will get the award.
The award was previously given to Asha Bhosle, the sister of Lata Mangeshkar, and Prime Minister Narendra Modi in 2023. The press announcement also revealed that A R Rahman, for his outstanding contributions to Indian music, will be awarded the Master Deenanath Mangeshkar Puraskar. In addition, Randeep Hooda will receive the Vishesh Puraskar in recognition of his outstanding contributions to film.
The award for exceptional social work will also be awarded to the non-profit organization, the Deepstambh Foundation Manobal. Furthermore, the drama Galib, which is produced by Malhar and Vajreshwari under the Ashtavinayak Prakashit banner, is going to be awarded the title of finest drama of the year.
The Master Deenanath Mangeshkar Puraskar (Vagvilasini Puraskar) will be given to Marathi author Manjiri Phadke in recognition of her outstanding contributions to literature. In addition, Ashok Saraf and Padmini Kolhapure will be awarded the Master Deenanath Mangeshkar Puraskar for their outstanding contributions to the film industry.
Other awardees include Atul Parchure for his commitment to theater and drama, Bhau Torsekar for his editing services, and Roopkumar Rathod for his exceptional contributions to music. According to the press release, Asha Bhosle will give the awards to the meritorious honorees, while Hridaynath Mangeshkar will preside over the event.
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Vikrant Massey’s 12th Fail to release in over 20,000 screens in China
Vidhu Vinod Chopra-helmed 12th Fail is all set to release in China soon
Vikrant Massey starrer 12th is scheduled to realse in China. Vikrant and Medha Shankr, who played the main lead in the film, are excited and looking forward to it.
During a recent interview, Vikrant said, it is too early to say that if he is going to China or not for film’s promotion. However, he said he is really excited that something like this has happened after a long time, but it is too early to talk about that.
Aamir Khan had earlier visited China to promote his movie Dangal and 3 Idiots, which was likewise quite successful film across the country.
Additionally, Vikrant said that the makers of 12th Fail had been preparing for its distribution in China for some time. He also said that the film will be released in China in more than 20,000 screens.
He said, after several months of development, the news has finally surfaced, and everyone is aware that the film will be released in China. In China, there is a great appetite for Hindi or Indian films. Over 20,000 screens are available for 12th Fail. The quantity of screens is a result of China’s strong entertainment industry, he said.
Meanwhile, last week, 12th Fail also accomplished an incredible feat. It is the first film in 23 years to have shown in theaters for a full 25 weeks. In the Indian film industry, this landmark is referred to as a silver jubilee and denotes remarkable public response and ongoing popularity.
In order to show his appreciation, Massey posted a unique poster on social media that marked the event. He captioned the images, first film in 23 years to achieve this milestone. He also added that they are grateful to the audiences for realizing their dream.
The film is based on the same-titled book published in 2019 that tells the story of IPS officer Manoj Kumar Sharma’s early years and hardships.
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