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Alizeh Agnihotri Starrer 'Farrey' Selected To Premiere At 54th IFFI In Goa

Alizeh Agnihotri's debut film, 'Farrey' will get screened at the prestigious International Film Festival of India (IFFI), Goa. Directed by Soumendra Padhi, the high-school thriller drama is all set to hit the theatres on November 24, 2023.

The 54th International Film Festival of India (IFFI) is all set to take place in Goa from November 20 to November 28. Among the carefully curated selection, the Indian Panorama has revealed the inclusion of 25 feature films and 20 non-feature films that will grace the festival's screens. Alizeh Agnihotri's debut film, 'Farrey' will also get screened at the prestigious film festival. 

Directed by National award-winning director Soumendra Padhi and penned by Abhishek Yadav and Padhi, 'Farrey' delves into the complex world of academic deception, where a scholarship recipient, the orphaned genius Niyati, becomes unwittingly entangled in a high-stakes cheating racket orchestrated by her affluent peers.

It will be screened alongside 'Kantara', 'Shershaah', and 'Sirf Ek Bandaa Kaafi Hai' - the finest films of recent times, amongst other international gems. 

Speaking about the film, Soumendra Padhi says that 'Farrey' is a reflection of the intricacies between ambition and morality. ''We've woven a narrative that challenges perceptions and unravels the consequences of choices made in pursuit of success. Farrey also holds a special place as it marks the start of Alizeh's cinematic journey, making the IFFI experience even more memorable for her. I hope it resonates with the audience, sparking conversations and leaving a mark on viewers,'' he added. 

Alizeh's uncle actor Salman Khan says, “IFFI is a very prestigious event and am happy that Farrey is being screened at it. I have some fond memories of IFFI over the years and with Farrey making it to the esteemed panel it feels like a full circle. I wish the entire team of Farrey the very best and hope the audience enjoys the film.” 

The film also stars Zeyn Shaw, Sahil Mehta, Prasanna Bisht, Ronit B Roy, and Juhi Babbar Soni in pivotal roles. It is produced by  Naveen Yerneni, Y Ravi Shankar, Sunir Kheterpal, Atul Agnihotri, Alvira Khan Agnihotri, and Nikhil Namit. The high-school thriller drama is all set to hit the theatres on November 24, 2023.

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