The private event, organised in Cannes, celebrates excellence and diversity in cinema. Hollywood filmmakers Denzel Washington and Forest Whitaker were also honoured.
Subhash Ghai collects Sridevi's Icon Award at Titan Reginald F Lewis Film Honors
Mumbai - 18 May 2018 14:02 IST
Updated : 14:39 IST
Our Correspondent
Actress Sridevi was posthumously honoured at the Titan Reginald F Lewis Film Honors yesterday (17 May) in Cannes.
While Sridevi's husband, Boney Kapoor, and daughters, Janhvi and Khushi, couldn't attend the function, veteran filmmaker Subhash Ghai collected the honour on behalf of the family.
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"It was honour to receive Award on behalf of legend @SrideviBKapoor at @Festival_Cannes yesterday for her outstanding contribution in indian cinema n shared my experience with impeccable inimitable actor to western audience hosted by Titan Reginald F. Lewis film honours," Ghai wrote on Twitter.
It was honour to receive Award on behalf of legend @SrideviBKapoor at @Festival_Cannes yesterday for her outstanding contribution in indian cinema n shared my experience with impeccable inimitable actor to western audience hosted by Titan Reginald F. Lewis film honours ðÂÂÂÂÂÂ¥ pic.twitter.com/5QZsTYtVkG
— Subhash Ghai (@SubhashGhai1) May 17, 2018
The Titan Reginald F Lewis Film Honours is a private event organised in Cannes and celebrates excellence and diversity in cinema. Hollywood filmmakers Denzel Washington and Forest Whitaker were also awarded at the event.
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