Vikrant, Rasika, Adarsh to lead panel discussion at IFFM 2024
The Indian Film Festival of Melbourne (IFFM) 2024 has announced its panel lineup, featuring prominent Indian actors Vikrant Massey, Rasika Dugal, and Adarsh Gourav. The trio, known for their diverse and compelling performances, will participate in a discussion on creativity in films. The conversation will delve into the future of Indian cinema, its global impact, and the role of young actors in shaping its narrative.
Massey's acclaimed roles highlighted
Massey, one of the panelists, has received critical acclaim for his role in the film 12th Fail, earning him widespread recognition. His body of work also includes notable films such as Chhapaak, Cargo, Lipstick Under My Burkha, and Haseen Dillruba. These performances have solidified Massey's standing in the industry and contributed to his selection for the IFFM 2024 panel. Currently, the actor is awaiting the release of his next, Phir Aayi Hasseen Dillruba.
Dugal shared thoughts on IFFM 2024 participation
Dugal, another panelist at IFFM 2024, is recognized for her diverse roles in films and web series like Mirzapur, Manto, Delhi Crime, and Hamid. Speaking about her participation, Dugal said, "It's a privilege to be a part of stories that are constantly pushing boundaries, whether in content or in form, while still being true to themselves." Her statement reflects the festival's focus on innovative storytelling.
'Indian cinema has a unique voice': Gourav
Gourav, internationally recognized for his role in The White Tiger, will also be part of the IFFM 2024 panel. His filmography includes Guns & Gulaabs, Rukh, Mom, Extrapolations, and the upcoming Ridley Scott's Alien web series. Expressing his enthusiasm about the festival, Gourav stated, "Indian cinema has a unique voice, one that is both rooted in tradition and continuously evolving. I am thrilled to be part of a conversation that explores its global reach."
'My Melbourne' to open the festival with star-studded lineup
The Indian Film Festival of Melbourne 2024, running from August 15 to August 25, will showcase the finest in Indian cinema through screenings, workshops, and special events. This year's 15th edition kicks off with the premiere of My Melbourne, an anthology film directed by Kabir Khan, Imtiaz Ali, Onir, and Rima Das. The festival promises an exciting lineup celebrating diverse cinematic talents.
