Mumbai 11th October 2023: The 11th Jagran Film Festival in 2023, which is the world’s largest traveling film festival, is eagerly awaited and promises to be a glamorous affair. The event is set to feature a remarkable roster of esteemed celebrities who will add their star power to the occasion.
- The team of Thank you for Coming, Bhumi Pednekar, Rhea Kapoor and Karan Boolani will be present on the first day 12th October at 3:15pm for an interactive in conversation with the audience
- Director, screenwriter and producer, Anees Bazmi will grace the festival on 12th October at 12:30 PM. With a career spanning several decades, he has carved a niche for himself as a master of comedy, creating films that continue to bring laughter to audiences worldwide. He will also be joined by Amit Rai, DK. Raj and Mukesh Chhabra
- Renowned filmmaker Aanand L. Rai will share his experiences and wisdom on 13th October at 5:30pm. His films have been celebrated for their grandeur and impactful storytelling
- Piyush Mishra, versatile actor, poet, and musician known for his remarkable contributions to both theatre and cinema will also share his insightful journey on 13th October at 6:40pm. His powerful performances and evocative poetry have left an indelible mark on the entertainment world
- On 13th October join Vishal Batra (brother of Kargil war hers Param Veer Chakra- Vikram Batra) for an in conversation on the bond that he shared with his brother at 3:45pm
- Join the successful casting director, Anmol Ahuja for an interaction with the audience on casting on 13th October at 12:15pm
- The stage is also set for Amit Sadh for an interesting conversation on 14th October at 1:15pm.Amit Sadh is a versatile actor known for his compelling performances in both films and digital series, capturing audiences with his talent and dedication
- Bobby Deol, a seasoned actor, recognized for his contributions to Bollywood, spanning from the 1990s to the present day will also be present on 14th October for an in-conversation session at 4:45pm. His versatility and notable performances have earned him a lasting place in the Indian film industry
- Bollywood’s rising star Pulkit Samrat will charm the audience on 14th October at 6:0pm with his youthful energy and promising talent
- Atul Mongia, acting mentor, writer and director will be present for a rendezvous at 11:45am
- Join Karishma Kapoor, an established leading actress known for her charismatic on-screen presence and versatile roles in Hindi cinema on 15th October at 1:30pm. She will be sharing her career journey and challenges in an interactive dialogue with the audience
The Indian premiere kicks off with “Guthlee Ladoo,” featuring a special screening of “Darran Chhoo,” while the international opening showcases “Eismayer,” and the regional opening presents “Jananam: 1947 Pranayam Thudarunnu.” Closing the ceremony, we have “Siya” in the Indian section, “Property” in the international section, and “Tatkhana” in the regional section. Movie enthusiasts are invited to savor these films at the event.