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The India Film Festival of Melbourne (IFFM), the official film festival hosted annually by the Victorian State Government, is set to honor renowned Indian actor Ram Charan at its 2024 edition.
Recognized for his stellar contributions to Telugu and Indian cinema, Ram Charan will be awarded the prestigious title of Ambassador for India Art and Culture.
Ram Charan gained nationwide and international recognition with his role in the blockbuster film RRR, co-starring Jr NTR. The film not only shattered box office records but also brought immense pride to India by winning the Oscar for Best Original Song with “Naatu Naatu.”
Expressing his excitement about the honor, Ram Charan stated, “I am deeply honored to be a part of the Indian Film Festival of Melbourne, which celebrates the diversity and richness of Indian cinema on an international platform.
It’s a privilege to represent our film industry and connect with fans and cinephiles from around the world. The success of RRR and the overwhelming love it received globally have been incredible, and I am thrilled to share this moment with the audience in Melbourne. I look forward to this tremendous opportunity to hoist our national flag here in Melbourne.”
Mitu Bhowmick Lange, Festival Director of IFFM, commented, “Ram Charan’s presence at the 15th edition of IFFM adds an extra layer of excitement and prestige.
His work in RRR has set new benchmarks and solidified his position as one of the most influential actors in Indian cinema today. We are delighted to welcome him to Melbourne and look forward to celebrating his achievements with our audiences.”
The 2024 India Film Festival of Melbourne will take place from August 15 to 24, promising a vibrant celebration of the diversity and excellence of Indian cinema.
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