Au revoir Cannes: India shines bright

The 75th prestigious Cannes Film Festival took place from May 17 to May 28. Every year, the French Riviera hosts the biggest stars across the globe, and screens multiple films. Indian cinema has had a...

May 29, 2022, 14:22 IST1 min
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(L-R) R. Madhavan, Ricky Kej, Vani Tripathi, Prasoon Joshi, Anurag Thakur, Nawazuddin Siddiqui, and Shekhar Kapur attended the screening of Final Cut (Coupez!) and the opening ceremony on t...
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Indian actress Aishwarya Rai Bachchan arrives for the screening of the film Armageddon Time during the 75th edition of the Cannes Film Festival in Cannes, on May 19, 2022. Rai has been asso...
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Mame Khan poses at the 75th Cannes Film Festival. He is the first Indian folk singer to walk down the Cannes red carpet and was also a part of the Indian delegation. 
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The documentary All That Breathes won the L"OEil d"Or award. Director Shaunak Sen (third from left), seen here with cast members Nadeem Shehzad, Salik Rehmanand Mohammad Saud. The documenta...
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Composer A. R. Rahman is seen on the Boulevard de la Croisette. The two-time Oscar-winning music composer made his directorial debut at the film festival with Le Musk. It features Hollywood...
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A file photo of Satyajit Ray from Cannes 1982. His film Pratidwandi, released in 1970, was screened as a part of the Cannes Film Festival"s Classic selection. The film, written and directed...
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