MUMBAI: In a momentous celebration of Indian cinema, the 14th Indian Film Festival of Melbourne is all set to honor the talented Bollywood actor, Kartik Aaryan, with the prestigious Rising Global Superstar of Indian Cinema award. The festival, known for its dedication to showcasing the diversity and richness of Indian films, will take place from August 11 to August 20, 2023, offering over 100 films in 20 languages, discussions, and events for film enthusiasts and the wider community.
The annual awards Gala night on August 11 will witness the Governor of Victoria presenting the award to Kartik Aaryan in recognition of his remarkable achievements and significant impact on the world of Indian cinema. Expressing his gratitude, Kartik humbly accepted the honor and thanked the Victorian government and the festival for bestowing him with such a prestigious accolade.
Kartik Aaryan, who has garnered immense love and admiration worldwide, especially in Australia, is widely known for his versatility and diverse performances. He believes in the power of storytelling and how films have the ability to touch hearts and inspire minds. With a growing body of work in the young generation of Indian cinema, Kartik has made exceptional contributions, captivating audiences with his talent and passion.
As part of the celebration, the festival will feature multiple screenings of Kartik's acclaimed films, including his recent success 'Satyaprem Ki Katha' and the blockbuster 'Bhool Bhulaiyaa 2,' which emerged as the biggest Hindi film of 2022. This tribute not only applauds Kartik's achievements but also serves as an opportunity for film enthusiasts to relish his extraordinary performances on the big screen.
Mitu Bhowmick Lange, the festival director, expressed her excitement about celebrating Kartik Aaryan at the event. She praised his diverse repertoire of roles and his exceptional contributions to Indian cinema. With anticipation building, the festival aims to provide a platform to honor the rising global superstar and showcase the brilliance of Indian filmmakers to a global audience.
The 14th Indian Film Festival of Melbourne promises to be a grand extravaganza, celebrating the magic of Indian cinema and culture. With its lineup of captivating films, enriching discussions, and engaging events, the festival is set to captivate audiences and cinephiles alike, as they come together to revel in the beauty and creativity of Indian cinema.
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