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Stuttgart film festival to screen ‘Lamhaa,’ ‘Ishqiya’

By JENNIFER HOPFINGER


Movie Lamhaa with Bipasha Basu, Sanjay Dutt
Stuttgart, Germany's 7th annual "Bollywood and Beyond" film festival—one of Europe's major Indian film festivals—will screen 50 films, including commercial blockbusters, arthouse cinema, and documentaries, from July 21-25.


Bollywood films to be featured include Lamhaa (2010), starring Sanjay Dutt, Bipasha Basu, and Kunal Kapoor; Ishqiya (2010), starring Arshad Warsi, Vidya Balan, and Naseeruddin Shah; Karthik Calling Karthik (2010), starring Farhan Akhtar and Deepika Padukone; Right Yaa Wrong (2010), starring Sunny Deol, Irrfan Khan, and Konkona Sen Sharma; 3 Idiots (2009), starring Aamir Khan and Kareena Kapoor; and Road to Sangam (2009), starring Paresh Rawal and Om Puri.


Event attendance has grown from 3,500 in 2004 to 13,000 last year. The festival gives awards for best feature film, best short film, and best documentary, as well as a "Directors' Vision Award" and an "Audience Award."




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July 12, 2010