Recalling her first experience at the fest, Helly Shah recently said that she wasn’t invited to the India Pavilion event. When asked about her thoughts on the same, she shared that ‘strangely’ she wasn’t disappointed.
Helly Shah, who is one popular name in Hindi television world made her debut on the Cannes red carpet this year. She attended the International film festival for the poster launch of her debut film, ‘Kaya Palat’. She was commended for her impressive appearance and outfit at the red carpet.
On the other hand, actress Hina Khan, who attended the film festival for the second time this year, said that she was ‘disheartened’ over not being invited for the Cannes opening ceremony. When Helly Shah was asked about her thoughts on not being invited for the ‘Indian Pavilion’ at the festival, she said that she was not feeling bad about it. Helly added that if she had been invited she would have felt good and proud. Also Read: Here’s Why Samantha Ruth Prabhu REJECTED Jawan!
Helly Shah On Not Being Invited To ‘Indian Pavilion’ At Cannes 2022
In a recent chat with Pinkvilla, Helly said, “Yes, Hina Khan spoke about it. I was also not invited but had I been invited I would have been very very happy and proud to represent my country. Strangely, I was not disappointed. This was my first-ever appearance at the Cannes Film Festival and a different experience altogether.” Also Read: Has Anusha Dandekar Given Birth To A Baby Girl? Actress Drops An Adorable Pics With Her ‘Sahara’
The actress added, “I honestly didn’t take it that way ‘Oh, I was not invited and I am really upset and disappointed’ but yes, if I’d gone to the Indian Pavilion on the first day, it would have been a very great feeling.”
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