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Huma Qureshi Shares First Look Of Her Next Bayaan, Film To Premiere At TIFF 2025
The film boasts of a stellar cast including Chandrachur Singh, Sachin Khedekar, Paritosh Sand, Avijit Dutt, Vibhore Mayank and others Huma Qureshi is gearing up for her next film titled Bayaan. The actress has recently shared the first look and also revealed that it will premiere at the Toronto International Film Festival 2025. The taut police procedural thriller has been officially selected for the prestigious Discovery section at the esteemed festival, where it will make its highly anticipated World Premiere this September. Taking to her Instagram handle, Huma shared photos and wrote, 'Here's your first look at BAYAAN, all set to have its World Premiere at TIFF 2025. We're proud to be the only film from India selected for the prestigious Discovery section. A story that felt urgent to tell — made with passion, purpose, and an incredible team." The film boasts of a stellar cast that includes stalwarts like Chandrachur Singh, Sachin Khedekar with powerhouse performers Paritosh Sand, Avijit Dutt, Vibhore Mayank, Sampa Mandal, Swati Das, Aditi Kanchan Singh and Perry Chhabra. Take a look here: Helmed by writer-director Bikas Ranjan Mishra—best known for his acclaimed feature film 'Chauranga'—'Bayaan' was developed at Film Independent, Los Angeles and is produced by Shiladitya Bora of Platoon One Films, India's leading independent film studio known for multiple Filmfare award winning Ghaath (Berlinale 2023), National Award winner Picasso (Amazon Prime's first direct to digital Marathi film). Bayaan is a co-production of Platoon One Films with Madhu Sharma (Summit Studios), Kunal Kumar, Anuj Gupta as producers with Switzerland-based Sadik Keshwani (Guidant Films) as co-producer. Huma Qureshi is also attached as an Executive Producer on the film. Filmmaker Bikas Ranjan Mishra described 'Bayaan' as a poignant reflection of contemporary India, where 'power and gender intersect in volatile and often invisible ways." The filmmaker added, 'It is my attempt to bear witness to a society in transition — and to the quiet courage of those who choose to speak.' I'm deeply honoured to present my second feature, Bayaan, at the Toronto International Film Festival in the Discovery section — a platform that has launched the journeys of many filmmakers I admire and cherish." Huma Qureshi said she is thrilled that 'Bayaan' will have its World Premiere in the Discovery section which has launched the careers of filmmaking giants like Christopher Nolan, Alfonso Cuarón and Barry Jenkins among others. 'Bayaan gave me the opportunity to play the kind of character I've long been drawn to—someone within the justice system, yet up against forces much larger than herself. It was an absolute joy to work with a team so passionate and fearless in telling a story that feels both vital and universal," Qureshi said in a statement. First Published: Disclaimer: Comments reflect users' views, not News18's. Please keep discussions respectful and constructive. Abusive, defamatory, or illegal comments will be removed. News18 may disable any comment at its discretion. By posting, you agree to our Terms of Use and Privacy Policy.


Pink Villa
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The Summer I Turned Pretty Season 3 Episode 4: Release Date to Streaming Details, All About Belly, Conrad and Jeremiah's Future
The Summer I Turned Pretty returned to the screens with season 3. With the first couple of episodes out on the streaming platform, the fans are already hooked on Belly, Conrad, and Jeremiah's story. In the previous episodes, the audience witnessed that the news of Belly and Jeremiah's engagement had got the tension running high. For the new season, Lola Tung, Gavin Casalegno, Christopher Briney, and Jackie Chung, among others. Moreover, the new bunch of episodes marks the final season of the hit Amazon series. The Summer I Turned Pretty season 3 episode 4 streaming details After the third episode filled with drama and tension, the upcoming scenes are set to be dropped on July 30. The fourth episode will be out at 12 PM (Pacific Time) and 3 AM (Eastern Time). The season will have 11 episodes, and all of them will be available to stream on Amazon Prime. The show premiered on July 16, with the first two episodes releasing simultaneously. Ever since then, all the new episodes have been dropping every Wednesday. To keep up with the show regularly, viewers will have to buy a subscription to the streaming platform. Moreover, Amazon provides a 30-day free trial, giving them a chance to watch the show without paying a penny. What happened in The Summer I Turned Pretty season 3 episode 3? In the previous episode of The Summer I Turned Pretty, the audience saw Jeremiah proposing to Belly, and the two happily planning to announce the news to everyone. On the other hand, things get complicated between Taylor and Steven. The latter suggests that they stay apart. Steven previously helped Taylor's mom with the finances, through which she learned that her mother's salon was struggling. Meanwhile, when Belly announces the news of her engagement, everyone thinks she is joking. However, Belly affirms that Jeremiah is the love of her life, and she would tie the knot with him. In the new episode, Conrad is expected to enter the scene and be heartbroken over Belly's engagement news.


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Lilo & Stitch Gets OTT Release Date: Know Where and How To Stream Disney's Live-Action Film
Lilo & Stitch has been one of the most loved films of the year. While the movie made millions at the box office, Disney has announced the OTT release date for the cinematic piece. From July 22, the audience will be able to watch the live-action film in the comfort of their homes. The movie will be available to stream on platforms like Amazon Prime and Apple TV+. Directed by Dean Fleischer Camp, the Disney movie collected over USD 1 Billion, outperforming Tom Cruise ' Mission Impossible: The Final Reckoning in theaters. The movie hit the big screens on May 23 and went on to overshadow Snow White's poor performance at the box office for Disney. What is Lilo & Stitch about? Lilo & Stitch is the remake of the 2002 animated film of the same name. The story of the movie follows a blue alien, Stitch, who crashes onto the Earth and gets adopted by a young girl named Lilo. The former is taken care of by the Hawaiian native and her elder sister, Nani. As for the plot, the official synopsis of the film reads, 'Stitch, an extraterrestrial entity, comes to planet Earth after he escapes his prison, where he tries to impersonate a dog. Things take a turn when Lilo adopts him from an animal shelter.' Sharing the insight of the film, the director, previously in conversation with Disney, revealed, 'We tried to adapt it in a way that paid loving tribute to the original but wasn't a one-to-one literal translation.' He further added, 'We were very clear-eyed about the fact that animation and live action are two completely different mediums; there are things you can do well in live action that you can't in animation, and vice versa.' Meanwhile, for the fans who want to stream Lilo & Stitch on OTT, they can also pre-purchase the movie and enjoy the cinematic piece on either streaming platforms or YouTube.