Nora Fatehi to judge dance competition at Melbourne film festival
Internationally recognized dancer, Nora Fatehi, has been chosen as a special judge for the annual dance competition at the Indian Film Festival of Melbourne (IFFM) 2024. The festival, now in its 15th edition, is scheduled to run from August 15 to August 25. Unique in its nature, IFFM is the only Indian film festival sponsored by a foreign government, underscoring its importance as a celebration of Indian cinema and culture.
Fatehi to host a special screening at IFFM 2024
In addition to her judging duties, Fatehi will also host a special fan screening of her latest film, Madgaon Express. The film, helmed by Kunal Kemmu, is available to stream on Prime Video. Professionally, she is eagerly awaiting the release of her debut south acting project Matka with Varun Tej and Be Happy with Abhishek Bachchan. This dual role at the festival further underscores Fatehi's significant involvement in this year's IFFM celebration.
Fatehi expressed excitement over the IFFM role
Reacting to her appointment, Fatehi expressed her enthusiasm, saying, "I am incredibly honored to be part of the Indian Film Festival of Melbourne as a jury member for the dance competition." "Dance is a universal language that brings people together, and I am thrilled to witness the incredible talent and passion of the participants." She emphasized, "IFFM is a prestigious platform that celebrates the richness of Indian cinema and culture," expressing anticipation for being part of this grand celebration.
