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Anuparna Roy made history at the Venice Film Festival, securing the Best Director award in the Orizzonti section for 'Songs of Forgotten Trees,' backed by Anurag Kashyap. The film, which explores the lives of migrant women in Mumbai, was the sole Indian entry in competition. Priyanka Chopra celebrated Roy's win, highlighting the film's global resonance.

Priyanka Chopra discussed the credit distribution in hero-centric films, emphasizing actresses deserve recognition for their unique contributions. She acknowledged contemporaries like Deepika and Katrina while modestly excluding herself from the top 10 rankings. Currently, Chopra is filming SS Rajamouli’s SSMB 29 and will star in the Hollywood film 'The Bluff,' portraying a former pirate.

One of the most awaited films on the horizon is SS Rajamouli’s upcoming yet-to-be-titled SSMB 29, headlined by Mahesh Babu along with Priyanka Chopra and Prithviraj Sukumaran. The team recently wrapped up an extensive shoot in Kenya, where Rajamouli also met the country’s Prime Cabinet Secretary and Cabinet Secretary for Foreign & Diaspora Affairs, Musalia Mudavadi.

Namrata Shirodkar celebrated Ganesh Chaturthi with her children, sharing heartfelt photos and expressing how much she misses husband Mahesh Babu. Fans showered love in response. Meanwhile, Mahesh is busy shooting a major new film with SS Rajamouli, featuring an adventurous role inspired by Indiana Jones and African folklore.