Anurag Kashyap’s Mumbai-set police noir Kennedy closed the 14th version of the Indian Movie Pageant of Melbourne (IFFM), an occasion which was additionally attended by the movie’s lead stars Rahul Bhatt and Sunny Leone.
The annual movie gala kicked off on August 11, with R Balki’s sports activities drama Ghoomer, starring Saiyami Kher and Abhishek Bachchan, serving because the opening movie.
Leone mentioned she was “grateful” to the competition for internet hosting Kennedy. The film options Bhat because the titular insomniac ex-cop, who finds himself entangled in a corrupt system whereas searching for redemption, in keeping with the official plotline.
“It actually means rather a lot once we can current movies to each group and Melbourne is one crucial cease for us for ‘Kennedy’. And, we’re so proud to be a part of IFFM and for creating this platform,” the actor mentioned in an announcement.
Kennedy obtained its world premiere on the Cannes Movie Pageant in Might. It was showcased beneath the Midnight Screenings part of the distinguished movie gala.
The IFFM 2023 hosted a few of the largest names from Indian cinema, together with Karan Johar, Rani Mukerji, Mrunal Thakur, Kartik Aaryan, Prithvi Konanur, and the staff of Sita Raman, the discharge said.
Telugu interval romance Sita Ramam, Vikramaditya Motwane’s sequence Jubilee and Kanu Behl’s impartial function Agra received the highest honours on the IFFM Awards ceremony.
In line with the organisers, the IFFM promised to take the audiences on an “charming cinematic journey that transcends boundaries and showcases the magic of Indian storytelling”.
This yr the competition screened over 100 movies in throughout 22 languages and launched many distinctive tales and expertise to the Australian audiences.