PVR Inox Cinemas’ luxury arm, The Luxury Collection, proudly announced the launch of PVR Inox Lido, Juhu, in conjunction with a special retrospective film festival celebrating 15 years of acclaimed filmmaker Zoya Akhtar’s journey in Bollywood. The week-long festival will showcase a selection of Zoya Akhtar’s widely loved films including Luck By Chance, Dil Dhadakne Do, Talaash, Gully Boy, and Zindagi Na Milegi Dobara.
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2024 marks a significant milestone for Zoya Akhtar, who made her directorial debut with ‘Luck By Chance’ in 2009, starring Farhan Akhtar and Konkana Sen Sharma. Over the past 15 years, Zoya has built a remarkable career characterized by a diverse and groundbreaking filmography spanning various genres and mediums, including theatrical releases, OTT films, and web series. Her stories consistently break conventional norms while resonating with a broad audience.
Ritesh Sidhwani and Farhan Akhtar, the powerhouse duo behind Excel Entertainment, have been instrumental in revolutionizing storytelling in Hindi cinema. In association with Tiger Baby, they have delivered unforgettable iconic hits. These movies not only entertain but also provide profound journeys that touch hearts and spark conversations. With themes of love, ambition, and self-discovery, Ritesh Sidhwani, Farhan Akhtar, and Excel Entertainment continue to reshape Indian cinema’s narrative landscape.
To commemorate this occasion, the PVR INOX Ltd. initiative hosted an engaging conversation featuring Zoya Akhtar, Farhan Akhtar, and Reema Kagti alongside Ajay Bijli, Chairman & MD of PVR Cinemas. This discussion delved into the art of filmmaking and Zoya’s journey in the movies.
Talking about the retrospective, Zoya Akhtar said, “When I heard about this retrospective, I was excited because my films are going to be on the big screen again. I love the movies. This industry has got all my heart, do not want to be anywhere else, this is my home.” She also highlighted the significance of the new PVR Inox Lido cinema, saying, The new PVR Lido cinema really gives the youth a chance to watch older films that may have been before their time – it’s a real gift.
Talking about the same, Reema Kagti praised Zoya’s contribution to Indian cinema, stating, “Zoya has been one of the defining voices of modern Hindi cinema.”
Talking about the retrospective, Farhan Akhtar said, ‘This means a lot to us. I would like to thank Mr. Ajay for encouraging people to return to theatres and making it a great experience. I myself have fond memories of watching films here back in the days.”
Further talking about the catalogue of movies being screened here, he said, “I’m proud of Zoya’s unique voice in filmmaking. As a collaborator, producer, and brother, I couldn’t be happier.”
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