Special screenings and Q&As

Q & A with Ayena (Mirror) Team

Two incredibly strong and courageous acid-attack survivors, Ritu Saini and Faraha Khan, who are the protagonists and inspiration behind the documentary, Ayena will join us along with editor Nilanjan Bhattacharya for the IFFM screening. Come along and be in the company of this fantastic team!

7PM | Monday, 15th August | HOYTS Melbourne Central

Q & A with No Land’s Man

The lead actress of No Land's Man, Megan Mitchell will be heading to Melbourne for a special screening and Q&As for the film!

7PM | Tuesday, 16th August | HOYTS Melbourne Central

Q & A with the W.O.M.B Women Of My Billion team

The producers of W.O.M.B Women Of My Billion, Apoorva Bakshi, Srishti Bakshi, will be joining us for a screening of their documentary. Come along to hear about their experience after the screening!

7PM | Wednesday, 17th August | HOYTS Melbourne Central

Q & A with Jaggi team

Come and watch the screening of Jaggi, the winner of two major awards at the Indian FIlm Festival of Los Angeles. The brilliant team consisting of director Anmol Sidhu, producer/DoP Pardeep Kumar Mannan, and actor Ramnish Chaudhary will answer your questions after!

7PM | Wednesday, 17th August | HOYTS Highpoint

Q & A with the Maali (Gardener) team

Come and watch the World Premiere of Maali (Gardener). The award winning team behind Maali, consisting of Sonali Rana (writer, creative producer), Pragya Kapoor (producer), Shiv C Shetty (writer, director) will share their experiences after.

7PM | Thursday, 18th August | HOYTS Melbourne Central

Q & A with the Shut Up Sona team

Shut Up Sona is an intimate journey with Sona Mohapatra, singer, performer, trouble-maker by choice! Join the incredible singer for the screening of “Shut Up Sona” and save your questions for a fiery Q&A!

7PM | Thursday, 18th August | HOYTS Highpoint

Q & A with Paraasakthi team

We are proud to screen the World Premiere of Paraasakthi. What’s more? The very accomplished producer of the film, Apoorva Bakshi will be joining us and will tell you about her experience making the film!

4PM | Friday, 19th August | HOYTS Docklands

Q & A with the Joyland team

The first Pakistani film to premiere in Cannes Film Festival, which has won multiple awards, will be screened at our festival! The esteemed makers of the film, Saim Sadiq (director), Apoorva Guru Charan (producer), Ali Junejo (cast), Rasti Farooq (cast), Alina Khan (cast) will be joining us for a robust Q & A afterwards!

7PM | Friday, 19th August | HOYTS Melbourne Central