Film centered around women, to have be launched by
women from the film and television industry, worldwide.
Mumbai, January 9, 2014:Women in Film and
Television (India)(WIFT),will
launch the first trailer of AnubhavSinha’s Gulaab Gang on their
social media pages comprising of over 3000 fans. The trailer will launch at
midnight, across the social networking pages of the film’s actors and Producer Anubhav Sinha as well. Inspired by true
events, 'Gulaab Gang' talks
about pink sari-clad women activists who protest against the social injustice
in the Bundelkhand region of central India.
WIFT will
also send out an emailer to all its WIFT India members requesting to put the
first look of the movie Gulaab Gang as
their status, on the 10th January, 2014 at 12.00 am IST. The international WIFTI
will also do the same across 50 chapters globally.
WIFT is
dedicated to providing a dynamic global platform to facilitate exchange of
ideas, accelerate professional development and recognize the achievement of
women in film, television and other screen-based media. As the film, Gulaab Gang is said to be a tribute
to all the women in the country, WIFT aims to pay a tribute to all the
women in the entertainment industry—a time when women are spearheading every
aspect of entertainment.
AnubhavSinha, Producer of Gulaab Gang said,
“I thought that allowing WIFT to release the trailer of Gulaab Gang would be apt as a tribute to the women in our industry
who toil for cinematic and television perfection, daily here and across the
world. The trailer is our token to them, appreciating their work.”
According
to Petrina D’Rozario, Founder
president, WIFT (India), “WIFT is so proud to launch the first trailer
of Gulab Gang starring strong women in the lead which is a barometer
to the rise in women centric movies.”
Produced
by AnubhavSinha and presented and co-produced by Sahara Movie Studios and
Bharat Shah, Gulaab Gang is
directed by first-time director, Soumik Sen. Starring Madhuri Dixit-Nene and
JuhiChawla, the two actresses will come together for the first time
on-screen in a film that highlights women empowerment in rural India.
Gulaab
Gang is slated for a March 7, 2014 release.
