14th Indian Film Festival of Melbourne to honour Karthik Aryan 

The 14th Indian Film Festival of Melbourne (IFFM) will be honouring actor Karthik Aryan with the Rising Global Superstar of Indian Cinema award at the annual awards Gala night on August 11th. The esteemed Governor of Victoria will present the award, recognising Kartik's achievements and his significant impact on the world of Indian cinema.

IFFM has emerged as the premier Indian film festival outside the Indian subcontinent, and uniquely, it enjoys the backing of the government of another country. The festival celebrates the diversity and richness of Indian cinema, showcasing the talent and creativity of Indian filmmakers to a global audience.

In addition to the award ceremony, Kartik Aaryan will engage in an in-depth conversation with renowned film industry persona Rajeev Masand. The festival will also showcase multiple screenings of Kartik Aaryan's films, including his recent film Satyaprem Ki Katha and Bhool Bhulaiyaa 2. 

Speaking of his participation with IFFM 2023, Kartik said, "I am deeply honoured and grateful to the Victorian Government and the festival for this prestigious award and humbled to be celebrated at the 14th Indian Film Festival of Melbourne. It is a tremendous privilege to receive this recognition for my work in Indian cinema. I have always believed in the power of storytelling and the ability of films to touch hearts and inspire minds. I look forward to celebrating the magic of cinema together."