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Entertainment Jul 03, 2025

Aamir Khan chief guest at Melbourne Film Festival

Bollywood icon Aamir Khan is set to be the Chief Guest at the Indian Film Festival of Melbourne (IFFM) from August 14-24, 2025.
The festival will honor his four-decade career and wrap up with a special screening of his latest film, Sitaare Zameen Par.

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Khan's films and conversations around inclusion, equality

Expect a packed lineup in Melbourne—film screenings, panels, masterclasses, and cultural events.
Khan's biggest hits like Lagaan, Taare Zameen Par, Dangal, and PK will be featured in a retrospective.
After Sitaare Zameen Par (about a basketball coach mentoring neurodivergent adults), there'll be a live chat with Khan and the film's creators.

Indian films connect globally and spark important discussions

IFFM isn't just about movies—it's about conversations on inclusion, equality, and education through cinema.
Supported by the Victorian government, this festival spotlights how Indian films connect globally and spark important discussions for today's generation.