IFFM Guests

Anshuman Jha

Anshuman Jha, is a prominent figure in Indian cinema. With a repertoire of versatile and memorable performances, he shines as a leading man in films like "Love, Sex Aur Dhokha" (2010), "Yeh Hai Bakrapur" (2014), "Chauranga" (2014), "Hum Bhi Akele..." (2019), and his latest peformance "Lakadbaggha" (2023) for which he recently won the Best Actor Award at the HBO South Asian International Film Fest, New York.

Beyond the silver screen, Anshuman's brilliance graces the stage, enthralling audiences with captivating plays like "Kindertransport," "Jhumroo," and "Dirty Talk." A cinephile from a young age, he embarked on his journey as an Assistant Director at just 16, working with esteemed filmmakers and garnering accolades.

As the founder of First Ray Films, Anshuman's passion for thought-provoking cinema shines through productions like "mona_darling" (2017) and "Hum Bhi Akele, Tum Bhi Akele" (2019). Now, taking the directorial helm with "Lord Curzon Ki Haveli" (Curzon's Manor, 2023), he pays homage to his favourite iconic filmmaker, Alfred Hitchcock. Get ready to be enthralled as Anshuman Jha continues to weave his magic in the world of Indian entertainment with the world premiere of the film at IFFM 2023.

Meet Anshuman Jha on Thursday, 17 August, at 6:30 PM, HOYTS Docklands for IFFM Special Screenings and Q&As - the world premiere of Lord Curzon Ki Haveli.