Brief by Shorts91 Newsdesk / 05:58pm on 01 May 2024,Wednesday Entertainment
The New York Indian Film Festival (NYIFF) is set to celebrate Bollywood icon Shabana Azmi's illustrious 50-year cinematic journey next month. The festival, renowned as North America's premier Indian film event, will feature 49 films, including narratives, documentaries, and shorts from May 31 to June 2. Azmi's milestone will be commemorated with a special screening of her acclaimed 1996 film 'Fire', known for its bold portrayal of loveless marriages. Azmi, a recipient of five National Film Awards, will attend the festival and engage in a conversation with filmmaker Mira Nair, highlighting her iconic career and activism.
