As the 70th year of Cannes Film Festival celebrates cinema and charm once again, Indian films and personalities made their presence noteworthy at the French Riviera. Red carpet strides, screenings, poster launch, fashion, gossip and more – let’s look at the most significant moments from Cannes 2017.
The Indian film industry in terms of purpose and glamour had a lot to share at the ongoing Cannes Film Festival. While the largest producer of films in the world got a mere 13-minute short film as the solitary official selection, the country remains optimistic about the business opportunities that this major cinema carnival offers.
Here are some of the major stories from Cannes 2017 show floor:
Fashion and red carpets
The Cannes red carpet and flashes from international media photographers were spoilt for choice as a number of Indian actresses graced the occasion. Aishwarya Rai Bachchan presented herself as a brand ambassador of L’Oreal Paris and also the Sanjay Leela Bhansali film Devdas that marked her debut at Cannes in 2002. Aishwarya walked the red carpet on May 19 and 20.
Sonam Kapoor and Deepika Padukone were the other two Indian actresses who made a rivetting collage of frames on the red carpet this year. While Sonam started her Cannes journey in 2011, this was Deepika’s much-awaited red carpet walk endorsing L’Oreal Paris as the new brand ambassador.
Sonam’s Elie Saab on the first day and then a stylish Anamika Khanna dress made headlines as much as Deepika’s Marchesa gown and then a Brandon Maxwell while Aishwarya bid a fitting farewell to Cannes in a red Ralph and Russo gown on Friday.
Mallika Sherawat, Amy Jackson and Sonam Kapoor’s sister Rhea Kapoor were also spotted enjoying this 10-day film festival. Apart from the leading ladies, the Academy Award winning music composer, AR Rahman also walked the red carpet with the lead cast, director, and producers of the film Sangamithra, a trilingual film creating much buzz back home. Shruti Haasan, the lead actress was among the noteworthy faces marking her debut at the festival......
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