Lights, Camera, Collaboration: Macron's Cinematic Rendezvous in Mumbai

In a vibrant cultural exchange, French President Emmanuel Macron and First Lady Brigitte engaged with India's top filmmakers in Mumbai, turning a formal gathering into a spirited dialogue about cinema and cultural collaboration.

The event, which unfolded over a sophisticated Indo-French fusion lunch, delved into expanding storytelling between the two nations' film industries. The gathering included prominent names such as Zoya Akhtar, Shabana Azmi, and Anil Kapoor.

Anil Kapoor experienced a personal highlight when he met Brigitte Macron, an admirer of 'Slumdog Millionaire.' The meeting underscored how cinema bridges cultures, with discussions focusing on financial benefits and strengthening creative ties.