Rajesh Tailang (L) and Shweta Tripathi
One of the highlights will be a special screening of Jolly LLB 3 for visually impaired students, in an effort to make the festival more inclusive.
Rajesh Sharma , organiser of the festival, said, “The objective of the Dehradun International Film Festival is not only to screen films, but to bring cinema, artistes, youth and local talent together on a common platform.”
The 11th edition of the Dehradun International Film Festival, which has been running for a decade, is back with a star-studded line-up from October 2 to 4. The festival will be held at a multiplex and a university in Dehradun, and will feature film screenings, talk shows, artiste interactions and cultural programmes. The three-day festival will bring together familiar faces from films, television and the wider entertainment circuit, including Mirzapur-fame Shweta Tripathi, veteran actor Deepak Parashar, Mukesh Rishi , Mirzapur actor Rajesh Tailang , Arjun, Gauri Pradhan Tejwani and Hiten Tejwani, Hemant Pandey, Pritam Bhartwan, Suman Gaur , Meena Rana, Balraj Negi, Mohit Ghildiyal, Amit V Kapoor and Rajiv S Ruia , among others. (L) Gauri Pradhan Tejwani and Hiten Tejwani (R) Deepak Parashar The festival will also feature panel discussions between artistes and students, with conversations around filmmaking. The Uttarakhand Talent Hunt will give local performers a platform to showcase their skills in acting, dance, poetry, mimicry and singing. -Amina Ashraf You use AI every day. Now get your AI Quotient. Take the AIQ test Get the latest Lifestyle News and more. Download the TOI app.
