Ram Charan will be the guest of honor at the 15th Indian Film Festival of Melbourne (IFFM) this year. The festival, organized annually by the Victorian State Government, will take place from August 15-25. Ram Charan will also receive an award at the event for his contributions to Indian cinema.
The IFFM official social media page shared the announcement on X (formerly Twitter), stating, “Are you excited or ARE YOU EXCITED? Because Global Star Ram Charan is coming to the Indian Film Festival Of Melbourne 2024. Are we ready to dance to Naatu Naatu?”
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Are you excited or ARE YOU EXCITED? Because Global Star Ram Charan is coming to the Indian Film Festival Of Melbourne 2024. Are we ready to dance to Naatu Naatu? pic.twitter.com/kFy7Z5zSdA
— Indian Film Festival of Melbourne (@IFFMelb) July 19, 2024
During the festival, Ram will be honored with the Ambassador for Indian Art and Culture award, celebrating his significant impact on Indian cinema. The festival will also feature a retrospective of his notable films, highlighting his career achievements.
In a press release, Ram Charan expressed his enthusiasm about participating in the festival, saying, “I am deeply honored to be a part of the Indian Film Festival of Melbourne that 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 across the globe.”
Ram Charan, who was last seen in the blockbuster RRR directed by SS Rajamouli, added, “The success of RRR and the love it received worldwide has been overwhelming, 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.”
Looking ahead, Ram Charan will appear in Shankar’s Game Changer alongside Kiara Advani, and he has upcoming projects with Buchi Babu Sana and Janhvi Kapoor, as well as with Sukumar.
