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Award Winning Mukesh Modi Releases
Bollywood Film “Political War” Poster on Times
Square Billboard in New York City
OUR BUREAU power to each man and woman - pow-
er of ‘right to vote’ and a‘right to se-
New York, NY
lect their leader.’ Leaders are to serve
tars lined up to show their sup- the best interests of the nation and its
port for theposter release of citizens. They are the hope of a better
SBollywood film “POLITICAL life and future. However, with passing
WAR” starring Lulu Lopez, Marisa of time, some politicians changed the
Roper, LiannaPirrglia, Bill Mcan- meaning of politics.
drews, DOP Ketak Dhiman, and oth- Present politics turned out to
ers at Times Square in New York City be a battle- “A Battle for a Throne”.
on November 13, 2023 Some politicians today want to enjoy
The Indian election is coming authority over peoplewhile collecting
up and corrupt politicians are rais- loads of wealth during their reign.
ing funds from outsiders who are not “Political War” is showcasing a
aligned with the agenda of growing story for the 2024 Indian election of realized a major gap in the process films for audiences who have grown
India into a prosperous nation. Poli- how conspiraciesare made in country that oftentimes leaves filmmakers at tired of the same collection of films
ticians will go to any extent to win the and how foreign support is taken to- a loss from distribution to return on available on mainstream platforms.
election - lie to people, create fear,pro- turn citizens against their own nation investment. While studios have been Modi has continued his hard
voke them on the basis of fake news while putting the country at stake. backlogged with a long list of films to work after making his first feature
- which you will all witnessin Political “They” are planning to overthrow be released, independent filmmakers film “The Elevator” and has made a
War. The film is a political fiction sto- the ruling government. Will the rul- are finding themselves at a deficit be- web series “Mission Kashi” in Hindi
ry where we get to see the corrupt side ing government be able to swiftly re- tween securing distribution, financing, which was released in October 2022
of politics starring Prashant Narayan, spond, or will they taste a failure from placement/release, and giving away a on IFW. Modi’s has 3 more films in
Seema Biswas, Rituparna Sengup- the opposition? How are the elections significant percentage of return to the pipeline to be released in the next
ta, Milind Gunaji, Shishir Sharma, today turning out to be a “war?” a streaming service—resulting in a 12 months.
Aman Verma, Abhay Bhargav, Jit- “Political War” will reveal the an- fruitless waiting game, pain-staking He will also be creatingthe Indie
enMukhi, Prithvi Zutshi, Subhashis swers to these questions! process and upside-down investment. Film AwardFestival (IFAA), a film
Chakraborty, Dev Sharma, Kanan Award-Winning Indian-Ameri- As an industry innovator, Modi festival for Independent Filmmakers.
Malhotra, GaurvalAmlani, Ravi can Filmmaker and Director Mukesh decided to BE the change by launch- IFAA will support Indie Filmmakers
Sharma, SweetyWalia, Anu Sharma, Modi’s release of “The Elevator,” ing a streaming service—Indie Films in the distribution of their films and
Twinle Saini, Arun Bakshi, Bill Mcan- starring Oscar-nominated Eric Rob- World (IFW)—that not only creates release their content on IFW. IFAA
drew, Isaac Platizkyand many more. erts and Eugenia Kuzmina debuted a no-nonsense solution for indepen- will helpindependent filmmakers by
When India became an Indepen- in theatres on streaming platforms- dent filmmakers, but also a portal increasing the total addressable mar-
dent Nation in 1947, it granted great recently, but more importantly, Modi of the latest and top-rated variety of ket for these line of films.
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