RIVER TO RIVER Festival: A Bridge Between India and Italy

This past week saw the end of the 14th edition of River to River Florence Indian Film Festival. The Festival is part of the 50 days of International Cinema Festival in Florence.For the third consecutive year, the festival was also taken to Rome with screenings at Nuovo Cinema Aquila. The festival hosted 15 guests this year, with the Guest of Honor being actor Irrfan Khan, who was in Florence The star was honored during the festival with a retrospective of his films, which delighted the audience and the press. Irrfan Khan was also given the keys to the city of Florence by Mayor Dario Nardella, a gesture that touched the actor as well as the town's festival-goers.

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Wedding in Italy: RANI MUKHERJEE and ADITYA CHOPRA

After long years of denying any sort of romantic connection, actress Rani Mukherjee and writer/director Aditya Chopra from the Yash Raj production banner, have held their private wedding in Italy, turning social media and later other news vectors ablaze.

Aditya Chopra has always been known in the media for being particularly private. Rani Mukherjee has also been able to maintain tabloids from speculating too much around her life outside the sets.

The Hindi Cinema Blog joins the various social and news media enthusiasts wishing the couple a long and happy marriage.