Exclusive!Times Group MD Vineet Jain looks forward to a “successful partnership” between Gujarat and the Indian film industry through the Film Appreciation Roundtable
The Filmfare Roundtable, hosted by Times Group Managing Director Vineet Jain, served as a platform for collaboration between the Indian film industry and the state of Gujarat. Jain praised Gujarat’s support for cinema and welcomed political dignitaries and creative luminaries. He highlighted Filmfare’s 70-year legacy of excellence and the creative talent of Indian filmmakers.
The event marked a significant step in building cooperation between the film industry and Gujarat. Jain expressed optimism for the future of the convergence of film and culture. He extended a warm welcome to all the distinguished guests, including Chief Minister Bhupendrabhai Patel and Tourism Minister Mulbhai Bera.
Jain also acknowledged the creative talent of Indian filmmakers who have contributed to the country’s status as a global hub for storytelling. He emphasized Filmfare’s role in promoting the intersection of Gujarat’s vibrant canvas and the entertainment industry.
The Times Group MD commended the Gujarat government for its unwavering support, infrastructure, and policies to make Gujarat an attractive destination for creative activities. He believed that the relationship between the film industry and Gujarat could be mutually enriching.
Jain expressed hope that the Filmfare Roundtable would lay the foundation for a fruitful partnership between Gujarat and the film industry. He emphasized that the event was not just about awards but also aimed to promote the growth of the film industry and the development of Gujarat. He invited everyone to join in the celebration of the 69th Filmfare Awards in Gujarat in January 2024.
The collaboration between Filmfare and Gujarat signifies an exciting partnership that has the potential to create cinematic wonders and celebrate India’s cultural diversity.
