Anurag Kashyap’s “Kennedy” Selected as Closing Film for 14th Indian Film Festival of Melbourne
The 14th Indian Film Festival of Melbourne (IFFM) has exciting news to share as the highly anticipated film “Kennedy,” directed by the renowned filmmaker Anurag Kashyap, has been chosen as the prestigious closing night film. The festival, known for celebrating the best of Indian cinema, will conclude with the screening of “Kennedy” on 20th August 2023 in Melbourne.
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Having made its grand world premiere at the esteemed Cannes Film Festival, “Kennedy” continues to garner acclaim and attention for its compelling storyline and remarkable performances by lead actors Sunny Leone and Rahul Bhat.
The closing night ceremony promises to be a star-studded affair with the presence of the visionary director himself, Anurag Kashyap, known for pushing the boundaries of Indian cinema with his bold and unique storytelling. Joining him, the talented cast of “Kennedy,” Sunny Leone and Rahul Bhat, will also be present to share their experiences and insights into their roles in the film.
Attendees of the festival will be treated to a special session the day before the closing night, on 19th August, where Anurag Kashyap and the lead cast will participate in an exclusive in conversation session about “Kennedy” with a live audience.
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“Kennedy” weaves an enthralling tale of an insomniac ex-cop, presumed to be dead, who finds himself caught in a corrupt system while seeking redemption. With its gripping narrative and powerful performances, the film promises to be an unforgettable cinematic experience for audiences.
Expressing his excitement, Anurag Kashyap said, “I am delighted that Kennedy is the closing film at IFF, Melbourne. It’s the first Indian film festival we are playing in the world, and I am excited to know the response of the audience. I will be there to attend the same and gauge the response, and am sure that they’ll like the film, like the global audience who’s seen the film till now.”
Founder and Festival Director of IFFM, Mitu Bhowmick Lange, also shared her enthusiasm for the film, stating, “Anurag Kashyap is known for his groundbreaking work, and ‘Kennedy’ is no exception. It is a powerful film that engages the audience from start to finish. We are proud to have ‘Kennedy’ as our closing night film and look forward to welcoming Anurag Kashyap and the talented cast to the festival.”
The 14th Indian Film Festival of Melbourne will run from 11th to 29th August, showcasing an array of outstanding Indian films across various genres, including films from the Indian subcontinen
