Producer/actor Chitrangada Singh and director Shaad Ali presented their film ‘Soorma’ at
an open-air screening at the recently held IFFI 2018. The screening of the sports
biopic was an extension of the Khelo India Branding This year, as an extension
of the Khelo India Branding, Indian sports biopics were screened at the 49th
International Film Festival of India. As part of the initiative, the film
‘Soorma’, a biopic on the extraordinary journey of hockey player Sandeep Singh,
was screened in the presence of its producer, Chitrangada Singh, and director
Shaad Ali. While speaking at the occasion, Chitrangada said, “We knew we had
the right intent and right content to make the film. This is a small effort to
make a hero out of a real-life hero. Here’s to Sandeep Singh.”
It
was an open-air screening, where a large screen was put up. Apart from
‘Soorma’, the other films screened in this section included‘Gold’, ‘Mary Kom’,
‘Bhaag Milkha Bhaag’, ‘1983’ and ‘MSD: The untold story’.
