Genesis Cinema hosts special screening of award winning film

The highly anticipated screening of Girls Will Be Girls took place on Tuesday evening, drawing film enthusiasts, industry professionals, and the general public to an unforgettable night of cinema and conversation. 

The event, held at Genesis Cinema, was marked by the exciting participation of the lead actress from the Sundance award-winning film Girls Will Be Girls, Preeti Panigrahi (pictured above), who took part in an insightful post-screening Q&A session.

The screening of Girls Will Be Girls, a thought-provoking and visually stunning film, captivated the audience with its exploration of themes such as rebellion, sexual awakening, and the battle against societal shame.

Following the screening, the audience was treated to a special Q&A with Preeti Panigrahi. During the session, she shared her experience portraying the complex character in the film and discussed the challenges of working on a project that tackles important themes. 

The evening wrapped up with enthusiastic applause, as attendees praised both the screening of Girls Will Be Girls and the engaging discussion that followed. Many noted how the event offered a rare opportunity to gain insights into the creative processes behind some of today’s most cutting-edge cinematic works.

Directed and written by Shuchi Talati, with production by Richa Chadha, Claire Chassagne, and Talati, the film features standout performances by Preeti Panigrahi, Kani Kusruti (also featured in Cannes Film Festival winner All We Imagine as Light), and Kesav Binoy Kiron. 

The film is set to release in cinemas on the 20th of September.