SRINAGAR: After nearly four decades, Bollywood made a historic return to Kashmir with the premiere of Ground Zero held at the Inox theatre in Srinagar on Friday evening. This marked the first film premiere in the region in 38 years. Lead actor Emraan Hashmi expressed his joy at returning to Srinagar for the special screening, calling it a “symbolic moment” and a new beginning for cinema in the Valley.
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00:00After nearly four decades, Bollywood made a historic return to Kashmir with the premiere of film Ground Zero held at the Enaqs Theatre in Srinagar on Friday evening.
00:11This marked the first film premiere in the region in 38 years.
00:16Lead actor Imran Hashmi expressed his joy as returning to Srinagar for the special screening calling it a symbolic moment and a new beginning for cinema in a valley.
00:26Produced by XL Entertainment, Ground Zero is an action thriller inspired by a real-life border security force mission.
00:33The film features Imran Hashmi in the role of BSF Commandant Narendra Nath Dhar, his first time portraying a security officer alongside Sai Tamhankar who plays his wife.
00:48The story is set in Kashmir and brings to life a mission never before depicted on screen.
00:54The premiere was attended by several notable film personalities including co-stars, producers and directors.
01:01Imran was joined by Sai Tamhankar, director Tejas and producer Ritesh Siddhwani, Farhan Akhtar, Dolly Siddhwani and Shivani Dandekar.
01:14And other team members also made a grand appearance specially for the BSF personnel who were invited for the screening.
01:20The event was seen as a cultural milestone for Kashmir, rekindling hope for a revival of film-related activities in the region.
01:31Imran highlighted the importance of the moment saying that hosting a premiere in Srinagar sends a strong message to the film industry.
01:39This is a positive step for the people of Kashmir.
01:43I hope more films are shot here, he said, while also praising the warmth and hospitality of the Kashmiri people.
01:50I hope that all the officers and the young people of Kashmir have been given a lot of love for this film.
01:54This film's credibility, the scale of this film, is your contribution to a support system that the young people of Kashmir have given to this film.
02:07This film doesn't happen to be a lot of time.
02:09So I will add a lot of time, we want to start this film immediately and see it.
02:14That's why we wanted to watch this film before the audience because it's about your world.
02:20It's about a symbolic landmark mission that our B.S.F. officers and Mr. Dubey didn't do it.
02:28So please enjoy the film.
02:29Without your support, this film couldn't be made.
02:32With the trailer already generating buzz, all eyes are now on director Tejas Prabhavijaya, Deoskar, to deliver a gripping cinematic experience.
02:57Ground Zero is produced by Ritesh, Siddhwani and Farhan Akhtar under excellent entertainment along with a team of co-producers including Kasim, Jagmagia, Vishal, Arhan Bhagati and others.
03:11The film is slated for a nationwide release on April 25th.