Sridevi’s Birth Anniversary: Special Screening Of Mom, Lamhe, Mr India, Chandni By I&B Ministry
To mark Sridevi’s birth anniversary on August 13, the I&B Ministry is paying a tribute to the veteran actress. Titled 'Retrospective of Films of National Award Winner and Padma Shri Sridevi,' it involves screening of the actress’ best works spread over 2 days. Boney Kapoor will be present for the honour
On the occasion of Sridevi’s first birth anniversary since her unfortunate demise, earlier this year, the Information & Broadcasting Ministry is playing out some of the actress’ finest work. The veteran actress’ films will be screened at the Films Division in the capital tomorrow and day after, ie, on August 13 and 14.
Retrospective Of Films Of National Award Winner And Padma Shri Sridevi
First film to be screened is Mom, the actress’ last cine outing. Boney Kapoor’s wife received the Best Actress Award, posthumously, for this film, at the 65th National Awards. The screening time for Mom is 11:30am, at the Films Division in New Delhi. This screening will be followed by Lamhe, that will be shown at 7:00pm at the same venue. On August 14, Sridevi’s films English Vingish, Sadma and Chandni will be screened.
Chandni Movie Poster
Lamhe Movie Poster
That’s not all, to mark Sridevi’s birthday, the Bollywood Art Project is building an 18 feet tall mural of the actress on a building wall on Chapel Road, Bandra, Mumbai. A bunch of artists will be recreating Sridevi’s look from her hit film, Gurudev. At the time of going online, Boney Kapoor was busy packing his bags for Delhi. The filmmaker will be attending the retrospective in his (late) wife's honour. Also read: Boney Kapoor Breaks His Silence On Sridevi, Janhvi & Arjun
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