Bollywood celebs gathered on Friday to celebrate Vidhu Vinod Chopra’s 45 glorious years in the industry

Film Heritage Foundation and PVR Inox recently announced a special film festival to screen nine of his films in cinemas across the country to celebrate his cinema. On Friday, the opening day was marked with a special screening of his classic ‘Khamosh’ 

The festival witnessed a star-studded turnout, with luminaries from the film industry gracing the event. Attendees included iconic actors like Kamal Haasan, Jackie Shroff, Raju Hirani, Soni Razdan, Neil Nitin Mukesh and the lead of `12th Fail`, Vikrant Massey

Jackie Shroff and Kamal Haasan pose together with Vidhu Vinod Chopra and Vikrant Massey

Naseeruddin Shah gives a warm hug to Kamal Haasan who specially flew up to Mumbai from Chennai for the event

Jackie Shroff, Naseeruddin Shah, Kamal Haasan, Vidhu Vinod Chopra and Vikrant Massey pose together 

Jackie Shroff who is known to attend every function with a potted plant gifted one to Kamal Haasan

Jackie Shroff and Kamal Haasan get into a candid conversation at the event

Vikrant Massey poses with the director of his next and the legendary Kamal Haasan

Frequent collaborators Rajkumar Hirani and Vidhu Chopra have a light-hearted moment amid the event

Soni Razdan and Vidhu Chopra are all smiles as they reunite for the screening of their film

Soni Razdan, who was a part of the 1986 film Khamosh, arrived for the screening with her daughter Shaheen Bhatt

Neil Nitin Mukesh also graced the event with his wife and posed with the filmmaker of the moment