Anil Kapoor receives special honor at the inaugural ceremony of French Film Festival in Kolkata

Anil Kapoor added a touch of his inimitable aura to the inaugural ceremony of the first edition of the French Film Festival in Kolkata, captivating audiences with his presence. The event was a celebration of cinematic excellence and cultural exchange, marking a significant milestone in the city’s cultural calendar.

 

Anil Kapoor receives special honor at the inaugural ceremony of French Film Festival in Kolkata

 

The ceremony, hosted by Alliance Française du Bengale Kolkata in collaboration with Nandan, was a testament to the enduring bond between Indian and French cinema. One of the highlights of the evening was the thoughtful gesture by the French Counsel General, who presented Anil Kapoor with a special behind-the-scenes photo from his acclaimed film Kahan Kahan Se Guzar Gaya. Captured by the legendary photographer Nemai Ghosh, the photograph offered a glimpse into the creative process behind the movie. Thrilled with the gesture, Kapoor also had a brief interaction with the audience.

 

 

In his address speech to them, Anil Kapoor expressed his gratitude for being a part of the festival and emphasised the importance of promoting cross-cultural understanding through cinema. He lauded the efforts of the organisers in bringing together filmmakers and cinephiles from different parts of the world, fostering a sense of unity amidst diversity. Apart from that Anil also took to his social media platform and shared several photos from the event on his Instagram story. In some of these photos, Anil was seen surrounded by fans who were waiting to catch a glimpse of the Fighter actor.

 

 

As the curtains rose on the first edition of the French Film Festival in Kolkata, it marked the beginning of a new chapter in the city's cultural landscape, paving the way for future collaborations and cultural exchanges between India and France.

 

Meanwhile on the work front, Anil Kapoor is currently riding high on the success of the aerial actioner Fighter, which also featured Hrithik Roshan and Deepika Padukone in the leads.

 

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