'Shrimati' is a captivating account of a woman's strength and resilience. It also stars Nishant Dahiya and Kanwaljeet Singh in lead roles. It is the Hindi remake of the acclaimed Malayalam film 'The Great Indian Kitchen' starring Nimisha Sajayan.
Commenting on the news, Sanya said, "It is a proud moment for me that 'Mrs.' has been selected as the closing film for NYIFF. Richa, a character who grapples with the delicate balance between tradition and ambition, Playing the character was an immense honor and responsibility, given that it symbolizes the struggles of many women in India.Our efforts to bring this story to life have been incredibly rewarding, and I can't wait to share it with the world."
Apart from this, 'Sumo Didi' will also be screened at the upcoming edition of the film festival on June 2. The film received double nominations for Best Debut Film and Best Screenplay for Nikhil Sachan.
Shot in Kolkata, Mumbai and Japan, 'Sumo Didi' is the story of a middle-class girl from a conservative Marwari family. She faces obstacles and breaks glass ceilings to turn her perceived weakness into her strength.Sharing his excitement, director Jayant Rohatgi said: “After the heart-warming response in Tokyo and Palm Springs, I am excited to be a part of a prestigious film festival at NYIFF. To be amongst such powerful films and filmmakers Good luck celebrating the best." Hetal's journey in Indian cinema is absolutely remarkable."
“Their perseverance to break through gender stereotypes, social prejudices, millions of opportunities and their own demons to achieve a seemingly impossible dream inspired me greatly. I hope that our film will be liked and inspired by the audience in New York also.
Commenting on the news, Sanya said, "It is a proud moment for me that 'Mrs.' has been selected as the closing film for NYIFF. Richa, a character who grapples with the delicate balance between tradition and ambition, Playing the character was an immense honor and responsibility, given that it symbolizes the struggles of many women in India.Our efforts to bring this story to life have been incredibly rewarding, and I can't wait to share it with the world."
Apart from this, 'Sumo Didi' will also be screened at the upcoming edition of the film festival on June 2. The film received double nominations for Best Debut Film and Best Screenplay for Nikhil Sachan.
Shot in Kolkata, Mumbai and Japan, 'Sumo Didi' is the story of a middle-class girl from a conservative Marwari family. She faces obstacles and breaks glass ceilings to turn her perceived weakness into her strength.Sharing his excitement, director Jayant Rohatgi said: “After the heart-warming response in Tokyo and Palm Springs, I am excited to be a part of a prestigious film festival at NYIFF. To be amongst such powerful films and filmmakers Good luck celebrating the best." Hetal's journey in Indian cinema is absolutely remarkable."
“Their perseverance to break through gender stereotypes, social prejudices, millions of opportunities and their own demons to achieve a seemingly impossible dream inspired me greatly. I hope that our film will be liked and inspired by the audience in New York also.
