Earlier this week, veteran actor Michael Douglas obtained the honorary Palme d’Or at the 76th Cannes Film Festival. He just lately additionally attended a session at the India Pavilion with minister of state for info and broadcasting L Murugan, the place the actor obtained an invite for the International Film Festival of India (IFFI) in Goa, which shall be held in November. Also learn: Michael Douglas, Catherine Zeta-Jones explore India
Michael Douglas was additionally felicitated at the India Pavilion in Cannes 2023. The actor stated he has been to India earlier than with his spouse, actor Catherine Zeta-Jones. He stated she loves the nation and is a ‘fairly good Bollywood dancer’. Michael additional stated he wished to visit the south of India on his next trip to the nation. He wished to cowl the space ‘from Hyderabad to Goa’.
“I have been to India now three times. I always had a wonderful, wonderful experience. I have been very impressed with the energy, the imagination, and the creativity. As somebody, who watches the news and current events, India is hot. India is rocking. You can see it’s moving… Actually my wife (Catherine Zeta-Jones) will be sad as she is not here (at India Pavilion) because she loves India and she is a pretty good Bollywood dancer, too. We have not been down south. So, we want to go to south from Hyderabad to Goa, to go around that area on our next trip,” Michael stated in video from the occasion that was shared by Brut India.
Last 12 months, National Award-winning director Shailendra Singh, who additionally moderated Michael’s session at India Pavilion, had launched the the second a part of his characteristic sequence, Unplugged Cinema.
The mission, titled Unplugged in Mumbai, featured Michael Douglas and Catherine Zeta-Jones. The two had spoken about their love for India in it as they explored Mumbai. It additionally confirmed Michael and Catherine recreating Shah Rukh Khan and Deepika Padukone’s poses from their 2007 movie Om Shanti Om, as Catherine revealed, “I am a big Bollywood fan.” The movie was launched in July 2022.