Janhvi Kapoor, Ishaan Khatter starrer 'Homebound' selected for Cannes 2025

Filmmaker Neeraj Ghaywans Homebound which stars actors Janhvi Kapoor and Ishaan Khatter has officially been selected for the 78th edition of the Cannes Film FestivalDirected by Ghaywan the movie will be screened in the Un Certain Regard section a category known for presenting artistic cinema from across the worldThe announcement was made on Thursday as Cannes unveiled its official selection lineup for 2025 which also features global names including Wes Anderson and Ari AsterBoth Janhvi and Ishaan took to their Instagram to express their happinessIshaan while sharing the news with fans on his Instagram account described the role as most challenging to dateA film that I knew was special from the moment it entered my life and my most challenging part yet This is what dreams are made of pure intention grit compassion and truth One of the proudest moments of my cinematic journey thus far All led by my friend with a beautiful mind and a deep empathy not many possess neerajghaywan This also marks my homecoming with karanjohar and dharmamovies after 7 years a part of his post readView this post on InstagramA post shared by Ishaan ishaankhatterJanhvi Kapoor too shared her excitement adding that the team is honored and cant wait to show the audience the film on the big screenA moment where Indian cinema takes over the world We are honored to announce that Homebound makes its way to the official selection at the 78th edition of the Festival de Cannes in the Un Certain Regard category Our hearts are full and we cant wait to show you all this journey on the big screen she wrotehttpswwwinstagramcompDIRYoISSar3utm_sourceig_web_copy_linkampigshMzRlODBiNWFlZAFor Ghaywan this is a special return as his first film Masaan which starred actor Vicky Kaushal was also screened at Cannes and won awards in the same category back in 2015Meanwhile Homebound is written and directed by Neeraj Ghaywan and stars Ishaan Khatter Janhvi Kapoor and Vishal Jethwa The film is produced by Karan Johar Adar Poonawalla Apoorva Mehta and Somen Mishra The coproducers include Marijke de Souza and Melita Toscan Du PlantierThe 78th Cannes Film Festival will take place from May 13 to May 24This story has been sourced from a third party syndicated feed agencies Midday accepts no responsibility or liability for its dependability trustworthiness reliability and data of the text Midday managementmiddaycom reserves the sole right to alter delete or remove without notice the content in its absolute discretion for any reason whatsoeveratOptionskeyd0ddb8ef8f1a62a8cdd22fac27fc5ea7formatiframeheight90width728params