Indian Film Festival Melbourne opens up the opportunity to engage with the filmmakers, actresses and actors that visit this marvellous city for the occasion. This interaction can be through attending a screening with a Q&A with the stars, a masterclass with some of the biggest names in the industry, or one of the special events, such as the Bollywood Dance Competition or the Awards Night
This program schedule is subject to change. For latest updated info visit http://www.iffm.com.au
Opening Night
Date: Thursday, August 10, 6:30 PM
Venue: HOYTS MELBOURNE CENTRAL
Traditional lamp lighting ceremony and a special screening of Film “Lipstick under my Burkha” presented by film director Alankrita Shrivastava
Guests for the occasion: Karan Johar, Irrfan Khan, Konkona Sen Sharma, Alankrita Srivastava, Ratna Pathak Shah
La Trobe / IFFM Scholarship Launch
Date: Friday, August 11
Venue: LA TROBE UNIVERSITY, Bundoora
Karan Johar announces the launch for the second La Trobe IFFM scholarship.
IFFM Awards Night
Date: Friday, August 11, 7 PM
Venue: MELBOURNE RECITAL CENTRE, 31 Sturt St, Southbank VIC 3006
A starry night filled with music, fashion, celebrities, and surprises, as we honour the leading professionals of Bollywood. Throughout the night, guests will also be treated to music of Kakar Sisters.
Flag Hoisting – 71st Year
Date: Saturday, August 12, 11 AM
Venue:| FEDERATION SQUARE
Aiswarya Rai will be the festival’s chief guest on the day, performing the official flag hoisting.
Bollywood Dance Competition
Date: Saturday, August 12, 12 Noon
Venue: FEDERATION SQUARE
Judges: Karan Johan and Malaika Arora
Closing Night
Details will be updated soon
Guest List for this year
Kavya Madhavan, Adil Hussain, Karan Johar, Alankrita Srivastava, Ashish Bisht, Irrfan Khan, Konkana, Malaika Arora, Rahul Bose, Onir, Raveena Tandon, Ratna Pathak Shah, Simi Garewal, Tannishta Chatterjee, Vikram Phadnis
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