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The Indian Eye
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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