Mumbai, Aug 5, 2016: Bollywood actress Sonam Kapoor has been introduced because the ambassador for the Jio MAMI 18th Mumbai Film Festival and Star India’s Word to Screen Market.

Curated by writer and editor Arpita Das of Yoda Press, the initiative is an area the place main publishers and literary brokers will meet with content material creators as Sonam Kapoor named ambassador of Word to Screen Market when Sonam Kapoor named ambassador of Word to Screen Market.

“I am actually excited to be related to Word to Screen. I see immense promise on this initiative. It is an attention-grabbing platform to showcase nice content material and see it manifesting into nice leisure,” Sonam mentioned in an announcement.

Das together with two jury members will work in collaboration with publishing homes to curate over a dozen manuscripts, which is able to then be pitched to producers on the market. The occasion might be held on October 26 as Sonam Kapoor named ambassador of Word to Screen Market.

“With Word to Screen, we try to create a platform through which content material creators in India can entry the perfect in books that may be was narratives for different media. Narratives, each fiction and non-fiction which have the texture of watershed moments and epiphanies,” Das mentioned.

Sonam Kapoor named ambassador of Word to Screen Market.

Commenting on the initiative, Anupama Chopra, Festival Director, Jio MAMI with Star, stated: “We’re excited to introduce the Word to Screen Market at MAMI this 12 months. The inspiration of world class cinema has all the time been a strong narrative. The market will create a platform for nice narratives to seek out their method to screens.”

The movie competition will happen from October 20-27 right here when Sonam Kapoor named ambassador of Word to Screen Market.

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