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3 months ago

Indian Film Festival of Melbourne Inks Multi-Year Partnership With IFFI Goa The Indian Film Festival of Melbourne has forged a major three-year partnership with the International Film Festival of India (IFFI), signing multiple memorandums of understanding aimed at deepening ties between the Australian and Indian screen sectors. The agreements were formalized Nov. 21 at the 56th edition of IFFI in Panjim, Goa, where IFFM was part […]

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6 months ago

Neeraj Ghaywan’s ‘Homebound’ gets standing ovation at IFFM 2025 closing ceremony Mumbai, Aug 25 (SocialNews.XYZ) National Award-winning filmmaker Filmmaker Neeraj Ghaywan-directed “Homebound” starring Ishaan Khatter, Vishal Jethwa, and Janhvi Kapoor brought the curtains down for Indian Film Festival of Melbourne (IFFM) 2025 with a standing ovation.” The film, produced by Dharma Productions, even won two major awards at the festival's awards this year including Best Film and Best Director honour. Ghaywan shared, “To bring Homebound to Melbourne, and to win these two awards is extremely special.”

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7 months ago

Aditi Rao Hydari shares pictures from’ the most warm 3 days’ at IFFM 2025 Mumbai, Aug 16 (SocialNews.XYZ) Actress Aditi Rao Hydari, who was last seen in the streaming series ‘Heeramandi: The Diamond Bazaar’, is chuffed on clinching the Diversity in Cinema honour at the latest edition of the Indian Film Festival of Melbourne (IFFM). On Saturday, the actress took to her Instagram, and shared a series of pictures from the film festival. In the pictures, the actress can be seen posing with the dignitaries at IIFM including Aamir Khan.

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7 months ago

Aamir Khan lights ceremonial lamp to open IFFM 2025 Mumbai, Aug 15 (SocialNews.XYZ) Bollywood superstar Aamir Khan officially inaugurated the Indian Film Festival of Melbourne (IFFM) by lighting the ceremonial lamp. Speaking at the inauguration, Aamir shared his heartfelt thoughts, "It is truly an honour to open the Indian Film Festival of Melbourne. It’s great to be here celebrating cinema that brings us all together.” He added:I have been meaning to come here for the longest time and I’m glad I could finally make it.

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7 months ago

Lisa Mishra to perform at IFFM 2025: This opportunity is very special to me Mumbai, Aug 13 (SocialNews.XYZ) Singer and actress Lisa Mishra is all set to make her debut performance at the prestigious Indian Film Festival of Melbourne (IFFM) 2025 and said that she cannot wait to share her music with such a vibrant and diverse audience. Lisa said: “I’m truly honoured to be performing at the Indian Film Festival of Melbourne this year.

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7 months ago

Farhan Akhtar backed Manipuri movie ‘Boong’ to be Spotlight Film at IFFM 2025 Mumbai, Aug 11 (SocialNews.XYZ) Filmmaker-actor Farhan Akhtar and Ritesh Sidhwani’s Excel Entertainment’s latest production Boon has been selected as the Spotlight Film of the Indian Film Festival of Melbourne (IFFM) 2025. “Boong” marks the directorial debut of Lakshmipriya Devi, a seasoned industry professional who has previously worked as the first assistant director on acclaimed projects including Luck by Chance, Talaash, PK, and Mira Nair’s A Suitable Boy.

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7 months ago

Aditi Rao Hydari to be feted with Diversity in Cinema award at IFFM: Such a special honour Mumbai, Aug 8 (SocialNews.XYZ) Bollywood actress Aditi Rao Hydari will be felicitated with the Diversity in Cinema Award for her immense contribution to cinema and her impactful performances across mediums at the Indian Film Festival of Melbourne (IFFM) 2025. Expressing her gratitude, Aditi said, “It is such a special honour to be part of the Indian Film Festival of Melbourne as a Guest of Honour and to receive the Diversity in Cinema Award.”

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7 months ago

Janhvi Kapoor, Ishaan Khatter and Vishal Jethwa-starrer ‘Homebound’ to close IFFM Mumbai, Aug 1 (SocialNews.XYZ) Filmmaker Neeraj Ghaywan’s “Homebound” starring Janhvi Kapoor, Ishaan Khatter and Vishal Jethwa is set to close Indian Film Festival of Melbourne (IFFM) 2025 after having a spectacular premiere at the prestigious Cannes Film Festival. The National Award-winning filmmaker shared: “Homebound explores the fragile threads of friendship, ambition, and the emotional cost of breaking free to come into your own.

Janhvi Kapoor, Ishaan Khatter and Vishal Jethwa-starrer ‘Homebound’ to close IFFM #JanhviKapoorIshaanKhatterandVishalJethwastarrerHomebound #IFFM #socialnewsxyz

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7 months ago

Ashwiny Iyer Tiwari, Shoojit Sircar elected as jury for Short Film Competition at IFFM Mumbai, July 31 (SocialNews.XYZ) Filmmaker Ashwiny Iyer Tiwari and Shoojit Sircar have been elected as the jury for Short Film Competition category at the 2025 The Indian Film Festival of Melbourne (IFFM). Known for films such as Nil Battey Sannata and Bareilly Ki Barfi, Ashwiny said: “It’s an absolute honour to be on the jury of IFFM’s Short Film Competition. Short films are a powerful form of expression, often brimming with fresh ideas and daring perspectives.”

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7 months ago

Ritwik Ghatak to be honoured at IFFM with retrospect on his birth centenary Mumbai, July 29 (SocialNews.XYZ) Late National Award winning filmmaker Ritwik Ghatak will be celebrated at the Indian Film Festival of Melbourne (IFFM) 2025 with a retrospect on the Padma Shri honorary’s birth centenary. A special tribute will be paid to the legendary filmmaker Ritwik Ghatak, commemorating the 100th birth anniversary of the cinematic pioneer. Ghatak’s contributions as a director, screenwriter, actor, and playwright have left an indelible mark on world cinema.

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7 months ago

Aamir Khan to hoist the Indian National Flag at IFFM 2025 Mumbai, July 24 (SocialNews.XYZ) Bollywood superstar Aamir Khan will hoist the Indian national flag at the Indian Film Festival of Melbourne (IFFM) 2025 in August. The ceremony will take place as part of the festival’s annual Independence Day celebrations. "The flag hoisting ceremony at IFFM is more than just a formal tradition; it's a deeply emotional and unifying experience. Seeing the Tiranga unfurl on foreign soil, surrounded by artists, filmmakers, and members of the Indian and Australian communities, fills our hearts with pride,” said festival director Mitu Bhowmick Lange.

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7 months ago

Prem Kapoor’s ‘Badnaam Basti’ restored version to lead IFFM for its pride celebratory night Mumbai, July 22 (SocialNews.XYZ) The restored version of filmmaker Prem Kapoor’s 1971 ‘Badnaam Basti’, which is described as India’s first gay film, will be showcased at the The Indian Film Festival of Melbourne (IFFM) for its pride celebratory night. This year, IFFM will screen nearly 75 films that reflect themes of inclusivity spanning gender, race, sexuality, disability, and women’s representation. One of the most anticipated highlights of the festival is the LGBTQ+ Pride Night scheduled for August 22, which promises to be a powerful tribute to queer cinema and Queer South Asian identity in Australia.

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7 months ago

Tillotama Shome’s ‘Baksho Bondi – Shadowbox’ to open IFFM 2025 Mumbai, July 18 (SocialNews.XYZ) Acclaimed actress Tillotama Shome’s Bengali film “Baksho Bondi – Shadowbox”, which she says is a “love letter” to working women, is set to open the Indian Film Festival of Melbourne (IFFM) 2025 as its opening night film. Co-directed by Tanushree Das and Saumyananda Sahi in their directorial debut, Baksho Bondi, which had its world premiere at the Berlin Film Festival 2025, is jointly produced by Tillotama and Jim Sarbh.

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8 months ago

Manoj Bajpayee, Mohanlal, Kareena, Sharmila nominated for Best Actors at IFFM Mumbai, July 14 (SocialNews.XYZ) Manoj Bajpayee, Mohanlal, Kareena Kapoor Khan, Sharmila Tagorenominated for Best Actors, while Homebound, Kalki 2898AD and L2 : Empuraan among others lead Best Film nominations at the upcoming Indian Film Festival of Melbourne (IFFM) 2025. Homebound, Kalki 2898AD, L2 : Empuraan, Maharaj, Meiyazhagan, Stree 2 and Superboys of Malegaon have been nominated in the Best Film category.

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8 months ago

Guru Dutt’s legacy to be celebrated at IFFM with ‘Pyaasa’, ‘Kaagaz Ke Phool’ screenings Mumbai, July 9 (SocialNews.XYZ) One of the greatest filmmakers and actors in Indian cinema, Guru Dutt’s 100 years will be celebrated at the Indian Film Festival of Melbourne 2025 with special tribute screenings of his 1957 movie “Pyaasa” and “Kaagaz Ke Phool”, which was released in 1959. “Pyaasa” stars Guru Dutt, Mala Sinha, Waheeda Rehman, Rehman, and Johnny Walker. The drama film, which was directed by Guru Dutt, was set in Calcutta and told the story of Vijay, a disillusioned Urdu poet whose works are underestimated by publishers and criticized for focusing on social issues rather than romantic themes.

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1 year ago

Een stukje schoonfamilie-geschiedenis! 🧵1/4 Gisteren opende in Ieper in het "In Flanders Fields Museum" de tentoonstelling "Pieper en Yperman". Beiden legden, als soldaat, de oorlog in tekeningen vast. Glazenier Jules Yperman was de overgrootvader van mijn schoondochter.
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