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         NORTH AMERICAN Newsline                                                   AUGUST 18, 2023                                      38


                         ‘Thank You For Coming’ to have




                     its Gala World Premiere at Toronto




                       International Film Festival 2023!





        MANSI M.                                                                                   our film at TIFF 2023. Even with its unconvention-
                                                                                                   al storyline and bold point of view, this movie is
        Toronto, ON
                                                                                                   an out and out Bollywood entertainer, full of mas-
              he next offering from powerhouse creators                                            ti and music so it makes this selection that much
              of “Veere Di Wedding” Ektaa R Kapoor                                                 sweeter! It is a film I am extremely proud of and
        Tand Rhea Kapoor has been a well-kept se-                                                  we couldn’t have asked for a better kick-start. I’ve
        cret.  Unveiling  today  as  an  Official  Selection  at                                   had the privilege to work with the most talented
        the esteemed Toronto International Film Festival                                           group of girls that have put their heart and soul
        (TIFF) 2023 is their coming of age comedy “Thank                                           into making this movie and we cannot wait for the
        You For Coming”.                                                                           world to see what we have made.”
                                                                                                       “I am genuinely thrilled to announce that our
        Handpicked to have its grand Gala world                                                    film is set to grace the esteemed TIFF platform.
        premiere at the Toronto International Film                                                 This project holds a special place in my heart, and
        Festival 2023 on 15th September 2023 at                                                    I am eagerly anticipating the moment when I can
                                                                                                   present it to a discerning global audience. The op-
        the Roy Thomson Hall, the laugh riot enter-                                                portunity to be part of such a prestigious festival is
        tainer is the only Hindi feature film to have                                              an absolute honor, and I am awaiting the feedback
        a Gala premiere this year at TIFF!                                                         and reception it garners,” says Ektaa R Kapoor,
                                                                                                   joint managing director Balaji Telefilms Ltd.
            Directed by Karan Boolani and written by                                                   Thank You For Coming follows the story of
        Radhika Anand and Prashasti Singh, The film stars                                          Kanika Kapoor, a single girl in her thirties, and her
        Bhumi Pednekar, Shehnaaz Gill, Dolly Singh, Ku-                                            quest for true love and pleasure.
        sha Kapila, Shibani Bedi, Pradhuman Singh Mall,                                                Produced  by  Balaji  Telefilms  Limited  and
        Natasha Rastogi, Gautmik, Sushant Divgikar, Sa-                                            Anil Kapoor Film Communication Network Pvt.
        loni Daini, Dolly Ahluwalia, Karan Kundrra &                                               Ltd,  Directed by Karan Boolani and written by
        Anil Kapoor in a special appearance. The film is   Talking about the same, Rhea Kapoor shares,   Radhika Anand and Prashasti Singh, Thank You
        slated to have its theatrical release worldwide on   “It  is  a  film  for  this  generation  and  we  feel  ex-  For Coming to release in theatres worldwide on
        the 6th of October 2023.                     tremely honoured to have the world premiere of   October 6, 2023.












































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