Jio Studios movies ‘Mrs’ and ‘Sumo Didi’ to premiere at thirty fifth Palm Springs International Film Festival

The pageant will start in California, US, on January 4 and can conclude on January 15.

According to Jio Studios, the screening of “Sumo Didi”, impressed by the story of India’s first sumo wrestler Hetal Dave with Shriyam Bhagnani within the title position, will happen on January 7.

The movie is directed by debutant Jayant Rohatgi and in addition options Chaitnya Sharma (Slow Cheeta).

Rohatgi stated he’s joyful to current this story of grit to North American audiences after its world premiere on the Tokyo International Film Festival in October.

“I hope the character’s journey resonates with them and we are able to convey that every human being is unique and has unlimited potential waiting to explode.

“What drew me to Hetal’s story was her tenacity in breaking by stereotypes, social prejudices, patriarchal mindsets, lack of alternatives, but have that relentless focus and willpower to make a seemingly not possible dream come true,” the director said in a statement.

Jio Studios presents “Sumo Didi” in association with Fresh Lime Films and MA TH.  

The Sanya Malhotra-starrer “Mrs” will have its screening at the festival on January 10. Directed by Arati Kadav, the film is billed as a captivating account of a woman’s strength and resilience.

Malhotra said she is thrilled that her film “Mrs” will have its premiere at the Palm Springs International Film Festival 2024.

“Through this pageant, individuals from the world over will get to see a movie which, for my part, has relatable, heartfelt content material. ‘Mrs’ is a movie which is actually near my coronary heart and I hope it strikes the viewers the identical approach it moved me,” she said.

Kadav said to see Malhotra showcase her craft in the company of stalwarts like Olivia Coleman and Greta Gerwig is one of the gifts she is grateful for.

“I’m grateful to our producers Jio Studios and Baweja Studios who’ve supported the journey of this movie and made at the present time attainable. I’m additionally grateful to the onerous work of the solid and crew and their sincerity that had made the movie capable of take these strides,” the director added.

Presented by Jio Studios in association with Baweja Studios, “Mrs” additionally stars Nishant Dahiya and Kanwaljit Singh in key roles. The movie had its world premiere on the Tallinn Black Nights Film Festival in November.