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Mandela: Long Walk to Freedom opens Indian International Film Festival of Toronto --
Mon, 18 Aug 2014 09:54
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On 15 August opened the Indian International Film Festival of Toronto (IIFFT) with Nelson Mandela s daughter, Zenani Dlamini and producer Anant Singh in attendance as guests of honour.
The IIFFT is non-profit organisation which aims to celebrate and promote Indian cinema in North America.
Malik Ahmad, Executive Director of IIFFT said, For us at IIFFT, it is a huge honour to be opening our Festival this year with Mandela: Long Walk To Freedom. It is our tribute to an icon who has touched people globally. We are thrilled to have his daughter Zenani Dlamini and producer of the film, Anant Singh as our chief guests.
Singh said, We are thrilled to be in Toronto with Zenani, supporting the initiative of the Indian International Film Festival of Toronto and to be hosted by the Lieutenant Governor at the opening night screening of Mandela: Long Walk To Freedom. We are very proud of the film and its success around the world.
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