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Kabul Express to be screened at Casablanca film festival |
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Friday, 02 November 2007 |
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 Mumbai, UNI: October 26, 2007
Yash Raj Films Kabul Express would be screened at the Casablanca Film Festival, which is Africa's most prestigious film festival.
Yash Raj Films ‘Kabul Express’ has been invited to be a part of Africa’s most prestigious film festival-The Casablanca Film Festival.
The third edition of the festival, 'CASA CINE' would take place from October 31 to November 6. With a selection of 73 films including features, documentaries and children films, to be shown in 6 different cinema halls of the city of Casablanca, Casa Cine is one of the most important cinema events in Morocco.
'CASA CINE' would present 20 Moroccan films, 20 European films, 10 Arab films, 10 films from United States and 10 films from Asia. Along with a selection of movies awarded in the most prestigious festivals, CASA CINE would this year pay special tributes to Indian actor John Abraham, French actor and filmmaker Roschdy Zem, Morrocan filmmaker Saâd Chraïbi and Egyptian actress Nelly Karim.
‘Kabul Express’, the screening of which forms part of the tribute to John Abraham, was released in India in December 2006. The film also stars Arshad Warsi with American actress Linda Arsenio, Pakistani actor Salman Shahid and Afghan actor Hanif Hum Ghum. Directed by Kabir Khan, the movie was based on the director’s own experiences while shooting documentary films in post Taliban Afghanistan.
‘Kabul Express’ would be screened on November 3 at the cinema Sidi Moumen. Also another Yash Raj Film, ‘Dhoom’, would be screened on November 4 at cinema Le Mirage. |
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