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Pan India star Ram Charan is all set to add another feather to his hat. The actor – who will be attending the upcoming Indian Film Festival of Melbourne (IFFM) as its Guest of Honour, will also be awarded the Ambassador for Indian Art and Culture for his stellar contributions to Indian cinema at the event. IFFM – the official film festival hosted by the Victorian State Government annually, will take place this year from 15-25 August 2024.
Ram Charan to be honoured at IFFM
Born to Mega Star Chiranjeevi, Ram’s contributions to Indian cinema have been nothing short of extraordinary. The actor’s 2023 release – RRR, was a magnum opus that not only shattered box office records worldwide but also won an Oscar for Best Orignal Song for ‘Naatu Naatu.’ This achievement along with the significant impact his other accomplishments have had on Indian cinema, has boosted his global recognition. The festival, as an honour to him, will also be hosting a retrospective of his iconic films thus celebrating his remarkable journey in the film industry.
Ram Charan on attending IFFM
Expressing his excitement about attending the festival, Ram Charan said, “I am deeply honoured 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. 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. (sic)”
Mitu Bhowmick Lange, Festival Director of IFFM, remarked, “Ram Charan’s presence at the 15th edition of IFFM adds an extra layer of excitement and prestige. His work in RRR has not only set new benchmarks but also solidified his place 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 audiences at the festival.”
About IFFM 2024
The 15th edition of the Indian Film Festival of Melbourne promises to be an unforgettable event, with Ram Charan’s presence adding to the excitement and grandeur. The festival is slated to celebrate its 15th anniversary with much glory. IFFM is a multi-award-winning film festival that is the largest celebration of Indian Cinema in the Southern Hemisphere.
Ram Charan upcoming projects
On the work front, Ram has a busy calendar. The actor has Game Changer with Kiara Advani, RC16 with Janhvi Kapoor and RC17 with director Sukumar in the pipeline.
