5 Talented Indian Women who will be Seen at Cannes 2023

By: WE Staff

Cannes Film Festival 2023 is the talk of the town. It is the 76th edition of the Cannes Film Festival which is held every year around the month of May in Cannes, France. It is one of the most prestigious and renowned international film festivals. It is a prominent event that showcases a diverse range of films coming from all over the world, which includes feature films, documentaries, and short films.

The festival attracts renowned filmmakers, actors, producers, and industry professionals coming from various countries, making it a hub of networking, film promotion, and business opportunities. It also serves as a platform to celebrate cinema, foster artistic exchange, and recognize outstanding achievements in the film industry.

Celebrities are frequently the major attraction and receive major media coverage of the red carpet events and premiere at the Cannes Film Festival. The event includes press conferences, panel discussions, screenings of selected films, and other unique events that add glamour to the overall celebration of cinema.

This year the Festival de Cannes or Cannes Film Festival is held from May 16 to May 27, 2023.

Cannes Film Festival has been special for India each year as it is a global platform where our very own Indian beauties walk on the red carpet showcasing their mesmerizing looks and outfits. It is also a great platform for the Bollywood industry to screen its talented actors and films. This year the event is also special as people will witness Indian filmmakers, entrepreneurs, social media influencers, and actresses.

Let us have a detailed look at those Indian beauties that will mark their appearance during the Cannes Film Festival 2023 who have been working as entrepreneurs, influencers, filmmakers, etc.

Sudha Reddy

Businesswoman and Philanthropist Sudha Reddy will be making her maiden appearance at the Cannes Film Festival this year. Sudha will be the first non-film celebrity who hails from Hyderabad to ever attend the star-studded event, which will witness a variety of international celebrities wall over the red carpet, creating history.

She is renowned for her dedication to philanthropic activities and community service, most of her appearances at the event will be dedicated to charitable causes where she will be networking with other philanthropic tycoons and creating a partnership with other international organizations. She has been invited to the One Young World Gala, the Forbes Le Grand Dinner, and the Cannes Luncheon, all of which are attended by celebrities and billionaires which is an initiative to support girl child education in Africa.

Meenakshi Shedde

Meenakshi Shedde is a film critic and curator who serves as the only Indian participant on the jury of this year's Cannes Film Festival. There is a list of jury members in the event who have been appointed to numerous competitions and categories. Meenakshi is a former journalist, film critic, and curator who hails from Mumbai. She has spent about four decades working in the entertainment industry. Over 25 International Film Festivals which include Cannes, Berlin, Venice, and others have selected her as a jury member. Meenakshi has also served as a curator and consultant for several international film festivals, most importantly the Bernilale, where she served for 25 years as the representative and programmer of South Asia. Meenakshi has also made her presence and voted at the renowned US Golden Globe Awards.

Dolly Singh

Dolly Singh, a fashion influencer, content creator, and also an entrepreneur with over 1.6 million Instagram followers is all set to walk the red carpet of the Cannes Film Festival for the first time. She will be making her grand debut at the event in association with AJIO and Brut India. Dolly will be appearing in a mainstream film by the end of this year and is widely popular for her quirky and pocket-friendly styling tips and shopping strategies. She is not in the mood to experiment with anything now and will be more to her roots. She wanted to carry a more conventional and rooted look for her maiden appearance at Cannes.

Ruhee Dosani

Ruhee Dosani has been widely known for her energetic dance skills and comedy. This 26-year-old online sensation has been all set to make her red-carpet debut at the Cannes Film Festival this year. She has added another milestone to her resume by representing India on a global stage. Ruhes's sense of styling can be categorized as way more comfortable androgyny with a touch of drama which discovers comfort in fashion to experiment with effortless but entertaining looks.

Masoom Minawala

Masoom Minawala is an influencer with a huge fan following on her social media handles. She is now going to attend the Cannes Film Festival for the fourth time. Masoom has earlier grabbed much attention for her glamorous looks and this year also she is all set to make it to the headlines for her sense of style. Masoom chose a street-style appearance that would perfectly express her attitude. She has styled her outfit with some killer accessories which include black boots and golden heart earrings.