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It was a milestone evening in New York for the team of the Indian film 'Homebound'. The images shared on the social media handle of the movie's banner showed lead actors Ishaan Khatter and Vishal Jethwa, along with director Neeraj Ghaywan, attending the special screening. The event was hosted by the legendary filmmaker
Martin Scorsese
, who serves as an executive producer on the project. This follows the film's celebrated premiere at the Cannes Film Festival, where it was screened in the Un Certain Regard category.
'Homebound' continues global acclaim
The New York event is the latest stop on a celebrated international journey for 'Homebound'. The screening was also attended by actor Siddharth. The film, which also stars
Janhvi Kapoor
in a pivotal role, has been making serious waves. After its acclaimed debut at Cannes, it was also featured at the Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF) and has been nominated for the Oscars.Director Neeraj Ghaywan was present, along with lead actors Ishaan Khatter and Vishal Jethwa, who were photographed standing with the iconic filmmaker.
A 'dream-come-true' moment
For Ishaan Khatter, having the master filmmaker on board was a surreal and career-defining moment. In an interview with PTI, the actor described the collaboration as a "dream-come-true." He also expressed his gratitude for how the project has shaped up, saying, "I'm just so proud and grateful that it's come to what it is." The actor added that the journey fulfilled a personal goal, "It's a dream, it's surreal. I'm very excited for Cannes.
I always wanted to go with my own film. I'm happy my first time is with a movie."'Homebound', which stars Ishaan Khatter, Vishal Jethwa, and Janhvi Kapoor in pivotal roles is continuing to gain significant acclaim. The film has been making waves on the international festival circuit, including at the Cannes Film Festival and the Toronto International Film Festival, and has been nominated for the Oscars.
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