Sunny Leone, Taapsee Pannu, Anurag Kashyap, Anup Singh to Headline IFFSA Toronto – Global Bulletin
30.08.2023 - 07:11
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Naman Ramachandran Anurag Kashyap, Sunny Leone, Taapsee Pannu, Rahul Bhat, Ranjan Singh, Anup Singh, Don Palathara, and Sami Khan are among the guest list at the 12th edition of BMO International Film Festival of South Asia (IFFSA), Toronto (Oct. 12-22).
With a lineup of some 120 films and more than 30 events, IFFSA is among the largest South Asian-themed festivals in the world. Selections include Cannes duo – Kashyap’s “Kennedy,” starring Leone and Bhat, and Kanu Behl’s “Agra,” Laetitia Colombani’s “The Braid” starring Kim Raver (“Grey’s Anatomy”) and Berlin selections “Ghaath” by Chhatrapal Ninawe and “Aatmapamphlet” by Ashish Bende.
From Rotterdam, Palathara’s “Family,” starring Vinay Forrt and Devashish Makhija’s “Joram,” headlined by Manoj Bajpayee, feature alongside Jagath Manuwarna’s Sri Lankan film “Whispering Mountains.” Acclaimed Bangladesh series “Pett Kata Shaw” will feature as will Canadian Bengali-language production “Meghna Konnya” by Fuad Chowdhury, Atul Sabharwal’s Hindi-language “Berlin” and Osman Rafiq’s “Daira: Rim of Life” from Pakistan. Festival director Sunny Gill said: “IFFSA Toronto is not just a festival; it’s a cultural phenomenon that celebrates the rich tapestry of South Asian cinema.
With an impressive lineup of films and events, we aim to create an unforgettable experience that resonates with cinephiles and creators alike.” GRB Studios and Media Ranch have entered into a joint venture partnership to create independent distribution organization GRB Media Ranch. The new entity will have a portfolio that includes over 5,000 hours of factual, unscripted, and scripted programming as well as formats in all genres.
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