IMPPA represents Indian Film Industry at Cannes

Founded in 1937, the Indian Motion Picture Producers Association (IMPPA) stands as the largest, oldest, and most esteemed producers' association in India. IMPPA has a membership base of approximately 23000 with over 10000 active members all over India and the world.

For representing the Indian Film Industry at the Cannes Film Festival 2024, IMPPA has secured a prominent booth at CII Bharat Pavilion, Palais - 1, Booth No: 24.01 additionally IMPPA will host a session on May 19, 2024, from 5:00 pm to 6:30 pm at the Indian Pavilion, followed by an exclusive Cocktail Party.

IMPPA's Historic Presence at Cannes: Premiering a Dozen Films

This marks the first time an Indian association has orchestrated an organized presence at Cannes.  Following the announcement of IMPPA’s plans to participate in the Cannes Film Festival for the benefit of its members in the month of February, IMPPA’s visionary project received good support from its members, resulting in over a dozen films (Premiering Films Avni Ki Kismat (Hindi), Suno Toh (Hindi), Tale of Rising Rani (Hindi), Boondi Raita (Hindi), Hamare Baarah (Hindi), Agnisakshi (Bhojpuri), Promoted Films Kaam Chalu Hai (Hindi), Chaar Lugaai (Hindi), Crab In A Bucket (Hindi), My Best Friend Dadu (Gujarati), Saksham (Hindi), Sanyog (Bhojpuri) being selected. With Cannes recognized as the world's premier marketplace for films, IMPPA has conceptualized a large platform for Hindi, Bhojpuri, Marathi, Gujarati, Punjabi, and other Regional films.

We are committed to ensuring that all Indian film producers are always fully equipped to reach out to the International audience which can only be done through International festivals held in various parts of the world and IMPPA taking part in Cannes Film Festival is just the beginning as in future IMPPA envisages a breakthrough in the International film market because of its rich, cultural diversity and values which are highlighted in our films. Furthermore, IMPPA is also offering exclusive membership deals for International members.

Leading the IMPPA delegation to Cannes is President Shri Abhay Sinha, alongside Senior Vice President Ms. Sushama Shiromanee, Vice President Shri Atul Patel, FMC General Secretary Shri Nishant Ujjwal, other esteemed Executive Committee Members and IMPPA members participating in premiering and promoting films.
So for Shri Abhay Sinha and all of us at IMPPA the real market is the world and Cannes Film Festival 2024 is just the beginning.

IMPA delegation led by President Abhay Sinha

Senior Vice President Ms. Sushma Shiromani Ji

Chairman Atul Patel

FMC General Secretary Nishant Ujjwal

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