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France 24
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Entertainment

Cannes 2022 rolls out the red carpet for Indian cinema

Actress Pooja Hegde at Cannes 2022. © FRANCE 24

As India is the country of honour at this year's Cannes Film Festival, Eve Jackson speaks to actress Pooja Hegde as well as model, actress and activist Nidhi Sunil about the representation of Indian women on screen, why the Indian film industry needs more international recognition and what it’s like to walk on one of cinema’s most prestigious red carpets.

Cannes Film Festival
Cannes Film Festival © FRANCE24
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