Close X
Wednesday, December 4, 2024
ADVT 
Bollywood

Kangana Ranaut To Debut At The 71st Cannes Film Festival Red Carpet

IANS, 25 Apr, 2018 12:58 PM
  • Kangana Ranaut To Debut At The 71st Cannes Film Festival Red Carpet
Actress Kangana Ranaut will be making her debut at the red carpet of the prestigious Cannes Film Festival this year.
 
 
The "Queen" star will attend the fest in association with liquor brand Grey Goose as part of its global celebration of cinematic craft -- Vive Le Cinema. 
 
 
"It is overwhelming to witness the recognition and appreciation for Indian cinema at international platforms like Cannes," Kangana said in a statement to IANS. 
 
 
"Grey Goose has created a unique platform of celebration to toast the game changing films at Cannes this year and I'm thrilled to partner with this global icon of luxury in the country of its origin," she added. 
 
 
Anshuman Goenka, Marketing Head of Bacardi India, feels Kangana "embodies the cinematic expression of Grey Goose through her passion for the field and ability to fly beyond the realm of commercial cinema".
 
 
The 71st Cannes Film Festival will be held from May 8-19.
 
 
This year, acclaimed Indian actress-filmmaker Nandita Das' directorial "Manto", a biographical on controversial Urdu writer Saadat Hasan Manto, has made its way to the Un Certain Regard segment of the fest. "Nakkash", featuring Inaamulhaq, will also be part of the film gala. 
 
 
Tillotama Shome-starrer "Sir" will be screened at sidebar Cannes Critics' Week.

MORE Bollywood ARTICLES

They Are Safe Because They Are Not Salman Khan: Mika Singh

They Are Safe Because They Are Not Salman Khan: Mika Singh
Singer Mika Singh has sided with superstar Salman Khan, who has been sentenced to a five-year jail term for blackbuck poaching in 1998. He said laws in the country should be same for everybody.

They Are Safe Because They Are Not Salman Khan: Mika Singh

Shoaib Akhtar Sad About 'Friend' Salman Khan's Sentence

Shoaib Akhtar Sad About 'Friend' Salman Khan's Sentence
Former Pakistani fast bowler Shoaib Akhtar is upset that his "friend" Salman Khan has been sentenced to five years in prison in a case of poaching blackbucks. He finds the punishment harsh.

Shoaib Akhtar Sad About 'Friend' Salman Khan's Sentence

English Actor Toby Stephens: Would Love To Work In Bollywood At A Drop Of The Hat

English Actor Toby Stephens: Would Love To Work In Bollywood At A Drop Of The Hat
English actor Toby Stephens, who made his Bollywood debut with "Mangal Pandey: The Rising", says he is willing to work in the Hindi film industry, but nobody has offered him a project after the 2005 film.

English Actor Toby Stephens: Would Love To Work In Bollywood At A Drop Of The Hat

Kriti Sanon Was Too Good As A Kid: Sister

Kriti Sanon Was Too Good As A Kid: Sister
"Heropanti" actress Kriti Sanon was "too good" during her school and college days, says her sister Nupur.

Kriti Sanon Was Too Good As A Kid: Sister

Salman Yusuff's Message To Trolls

Salman has featured in reality shows like "Dance India Dance", "Jhalak Dikhlaa Jaa" and "Fear Factor: Khatron Ke Khiladi". So, he gets trolled for getting an easy claim to fame by just appearing in multiple reality shows, read a statement. 

Salman Yusuff's Message To Trolls

Acclaimed Indian Fim-Maker Nandita Das Opens Up About Visit To Pakistan

Acclaimed actress-filmmaker Nandita Das, who was a part of an Indian delegation to Karachi last week, is undaunted by hate mongers who call her anti-national. She hopes small efforts help in building bridges between India and Pakistan.

Acclaimed Indian Fim-Maker Nandita Das Opens Up About Visit To Pakistan