India to host Global Film Summit in 2021: Prakash Javadekar
December 16, 2020 15:52 ISTIndia will host a Global Media and Film Summit next year and it will also set up a special pavilion at Cannes in 2022.
India will host a Global Media and Film Summit next year and it will also set up a special pavilion at Cannes in 2022.
Information and Broadcasting Minister Prakash Javadekar inaugurated the India Pavilion at Cannes Film Market 2020 on Monday and actress Kangana Ranaut was the one who attended it. The actress looked like a boss lady in a white pantsuit.
Owing to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, the festival will be held online this year and there is no competition section. However, the film market, where filmmakers from around the world get a chance to showcase their projects for prospective buyers, will continue in the festival's online version.
Actress Priyanka Chopra is currently in Los Angeles where she is spending quality time with her husband Nick Jonas during the lockdown. On Sunday, she took to Instagram to share her memories from her first Cannes Film Festival appearance last year with her American singer husband and left the fans in awe.
Last month, it was revealed that the Cannes Film Festival will not take place in June due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. It was also reported that the organisers are busy exploring different options to conduct the festival later this year.
The festival had already been postponed from its original mid-May dates to late June and early July. But organisers said this is "no longer an option" after President Emmanuel Macron said that cultural festivals could not resume until mid-July at the earliest.
If the Cannes film festival is canceled due to coronavirus, it will be for the third time that it is called off. The movie gala did not take place in 1948 and 1950 due to budgetary constraints.
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BlacKkKlansman, which is based on a true story about a black man infiltrating the violent KKK, won the Grand Prix (the Cannes' second-most prestigious prize) at the film festival.
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