Ishaan Khatter is using excessive on satisfaction and anticipation as Neeraj Ghaywan’s much-awaited movie Homebound gears up for its world premiere on the 2025 Cannes Movie Pageant. The movie, co-starring Janhvi Kapoor and Vishal Jethwa, has been chosen for the distinguished Un Sure Regard part — a class identified for celebrating daring and artistically distinctive cinematic voices from throughout the globe.
In a dialog with Zoom, Ishaan opened up in regards to the emotional and inventive depth of the venture. Whereas remaining tight-lipped in regards to the storyline, he emphasised its significance: “It’s very early and Neeraj is kind of protecting of the movie. However I’m very happy with it. I believe it’s an important movie, and I can’t await folks to see it.”
At the moment garnering consideration for his position in Netflix’s The Royals, Ishaan praised director Neeraj Ghaywan, calling him a uncommon expertise. “He’s a considerate, delicate, and humane filmmaker — and that’s mirrored within the type of tales he tells. Individuals aren’t making movies like this anymore,” Ishaan remarked, referring to Ghaywan’s acclaimed debut Masaan, which additionally had its second at Cannes.
Describing Homebound as probably the most difficult position of his profession to date, Ishaan stated, “I gave it all the pieces I had. That is the very best consequence — to have it go to Cannes.”
He additionally expressed admiration for the high-caliber workforce behind the movie, calling it a “extremely meditated” venture backed by highly effective artistic minds. “I might have championed this movie at the same time as a fan,” he added.
Produced by Karan Johar, Adar Poonawalla, Apoorva Mehta, and Somen Mishra, Homebound additionally boasts Martin Scorsese’s involvement, a truth Ishaan known as “unbelievable,” noting, “This couldn’t have occurred to a greater individual than Neeraj.”
With Cannes on the horizon, all eyes at the moment are on Homebound and its journey forward.
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