IFFI-2024 ! 'Showman' Raj Kapoor's birth centenary---grandson Ranbir Kapoor to share fond memories-- along with host-director Rahul Rawail by Chaitanya Padukone

Come December 14, 2024, and Raj Kapoor loyal crazy fans in India, global NRIs, and ardent RK-fans in Russia, China, Georgia, Egypt, Turkey, and several other foreign countries will celebrate the 'Showman's 100th year Birth Centenary with film-festivals, RK movies songs. live RK concerts and more...

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Meanwhile three weeks prior to that, at IFFI 2024 in Goa, superstar Ranbir Kapoor will engage in a special conversation on Sunday, November 24, afternoon at Kala Academy, as part of the celebrations honoring his legendary great-grandfather, Raj Kapoor, on the occasion of his centenary. Hosted by filmmaker Rahul Rawail, the session promises to be an insightful exploration of Ranbir’s film journey, his acting techniques, and the influence of Raj Kapoor's legacy on both Bollywood and the global cinematic landscape.

Music-savvy Raj Kapoor is immensely popular for his common-man-connect Chaplinesque-tramp screen- image. The 'Awara', 'Anari' and Shri 420' romantic hero ( Raj-saab) largely credited with for creating the global cinematic popular phenomenon that Bollywood and Bollywood lyrical retro-music has become today. It was Raj Kapoor, Ranbir’s illustrious grandfather who firmly established the cultural supremacy of Bollywood across international borders and is known as one of the pillars of Indian Cinema. As is known, Raj Kapoor's evergreen iconic songs have been sung by legendary playback singers Mukesh and Manna Dey.

During this conversation, Ranbir will share personal anecdotes and discuss the creative processes behind his iconic performances, providing fans and aspiring actors with a rare glimpse into the artistic world of one of India’s most beloved stars.

As part of a larger series of master classes, panel discussions and freewheeling podcast-type chats across directing, screenwriting, acting, and film production, this event with Ranbir Kapoor shines brightly in IFFI’s lineup, offering a unique chance for fans and budding actors to witness the craft of one of India’s most celebrated stars. 

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The 55th year of IFFI organized by NFDC India and ESG under the aegis of I & B Ministry will take place from 20th to 28th November 2024, in Panaji-Goa..

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