National: The beloved and iconic Kareena Kapoor Khan celebrates 25 remarkable years in the film industry, captivating audiences with her unforgettable performances and leaving a lasting legacy in Indian cinema. To commemorate this milestone in her career, PVR INOX Limited has curated a special film festival featuring six of her most acclaimed works, with Amazon Music serving as the official music streaming partner for the event.
From the lively Geet in Jab We Met to the fierce detective in her recent release Buckingham Murders, her versatility is unmatched, solidifying her as a fan favourite. Her on-screen charisma, iconic dialogues, and breathtaking dance performances continue to leave audiences in complete awe. To commemorate this incredible occasion, PVR INOX has launched an exciting week-long film festival, taking place in over 30 cinemas in more than 15 cities from September 20 to September 27. The festival will feature six of her iconic films that have been pivotal in her illustrious career. The lineup includes Asoka (2001) directed by Santosh Sivan,Chameli(2003) by Sudhir Mishra, Jab We Met (2007) by Imtiaz Ali,Kabhi Khushi Kabhie Gham (2001) by Karan Johar, Omkara (2006) by Vishal Bhardwaj and Heroine (2012) by Madhur Bhandarkar.
Along with showcasing the iconic music albums, the official streaming partner Amazon Music has also curated aspecial playlist, allowing fans to relive Kareena Kapoor Khan’s most iconic songs with a single click. Amazon Music is also launching a video for in-app customers & YT fans “It Changed My Life”, where Kareena embarks on a nostalgic journey,reflecting on her experiences and discussing the highlights of the six blockbuster films featured in the festival. Sharing her thoughts on some of her favourite tracks, “Sajna Ve Sajna” and “Bhaage Re Man” from the film Chameli, Kareena Kapoor Khan delivers an empowering message to young girls, urging them to embrace their strength and individuality. These songs just have a sense of freedom and believing in yourself because you know the character had nothing, actually, but what she had was the rain, the open sky, and that was so refreshing. That’s why those songs were so iconic. Till today, if you hear them, it just has that feeling of nostalgia, so this generation should hear these songs and get that courage and just that feeling of the open sky and the raindrops.” she says
The film Heroine featured two iconic female singers from the Bollywood industry, Shreya Ghoshal and Sunidhi Chauhan, who lent their voices to Kareena. When asked which of their voices suited her best, Kareena said, “I think that is very tough because both Shreya and Sunidhi are such amazing artists. I have had both of them sing for my characters, and it’s such an honour to have them sing for me in a special film like Heroine. Especially since that film was way ahead of its time, showcasing the life of a heroine on screen. I personally gave a lot to that film.”
Commenting on the exciting association, Amazon Music’s Head of Strategy & Partnerships, Rishabh Gupta said, “We are delighted to be part of the celebration honouring the iconic Kareena Kapoor Khan. Over her extraordinary career, she has given us countless iconic hits, featuring exceptional songs that continue to resonate with audiences to this day. At Amazon Music, we are dedicated to providing an unparalleled streaming experience offering that truly resonates with our listeners.”
Talking about this special festival, Niharika Bijli, Lead – Strategist, PVR INOX Ltd, stated, “At PVR INOX Limited, our goal is to curate a series of highly curated film programs that audiences eagerly look forward to, celebrating timeless classics and iconic talents. Kareena Kapoor Khan stands as one of Bollywood’s finest actors, with her unforgettable characters and stellar performances leaving an indelible mark on cinema lovers. We are excited to honour her legacy by re-releasing six of her most celebrated films, among others. Through this festival, we aim to make her remarkable body of work accessible to fans once again, celebrating her enduring contribution to the world of cinema.”
Stream the Rediscover Kareen Kapoor Khan Playlist
Watch the video on Amazon Music App& Youtube channel
-Based on Press Release
