Mumbai: The indian Film festival of melbourne (IFFM) has introduced that superstar aamir khan can be the chief guest for the sixteenth edition of the movie gala.
The competition, that's scheduled from august 14 to 24, will consist of a unique retrospective to rejoice Aamir's exquisite contribution to indian cinema.
There will also be a highlight event surrounding Khan's ultra-modern release "Sitaare Zameen Par", which capabilities the actor as a basketball train who mentors a group of neurodivergent adults for community provider.
IFFM 2025 will honour Khan's creative effect with a specially curated selection of movies that replicate his ambitious, socially aware storytelling, a press launch stated.
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The screening of "Sitaare Zameen Par" at the competition can be observed by a communique with Aamir, director RS Prasanna, and aparna Purohit, CEO of aamir khan movies.
"i'm humbled and pleased to be a part of the indian movie competition of Melbourne. It is a festival that simply celebrates the spirit of indian cinema in all its range and richness. I look forward to enticing with audiences, sharing a number of my maximum loved paintings, and being a part of conversations that commemorate the power of movie," Aamir stated.
With "Sitaare Zameen Par", the film's team has tried to inform a story that embraces inclusivity and neurodivergence with sensitivity and heart, he delivered.
"i am thankful that the film has resonated with so many. I'm excited to percentage this journey with melbourne and shine a mild on the memories that depend," he said.
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Competition director Mitu Bhowmick Lange hailed Aamir as a cinematic legend whose paintings has continually meditated sensitivity, intensity, and a fearless dedication to storytelling.
"we are certainly honoured to welcome him as our chief guest. His presence will certainly raise the pageant experience for audiences and filmmakers alike. He's an artist who has continually used cinema as a force for social exchange, and his journey keeps to inspire generations.
"His paintings on 'Sitaare Zameen Par' is a stunning example of inclusive storytelling - filled with empathy, joy, and honesty," she delivered.
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