The International Indian Film Academy (IIFA) and FAME Multiplexes, unveiled the second edition of
the 'IIF A Wall of FAME', paying tribute to one of Indian Cinema's biggest superstars, Anil Kapoor.
At an exclusive ceremony hosted at FAME Kandivali, Anil Kapoor and Balakrishna Shroff,
Director, Shringar Cinemas Ltd. unveiled the 'IIF A Wall of FAME', chronicling the life and career of
this much-loved actor.
The 'Anil Kapoor-IIF A Wall of FAME' at FAME Kandivali features special memorabilia, trophies,
costumes, old and new movie posters and a varied collection of photographs spanning his childhood
days, family, friends, behind the scenes shots from his f11ms and much more.
Cinema
lovers will now get a sneak peak into the life and career of Anil Kapoor, recapping his journey from
being a shy young man in Woh Saat Din, the comic hero in Mr India and No Entry and the dashing
and dynamic macho man in Jaanbaaz and Tezaab to his outstanding and critically acclaimed
performance in Pukar.
Unveiling the IIF A Wall of Fame, Anil Kapoor said, "I am very happy to be here today. I would like to
thank the International Indian Film Academy, FAME Cinemas and my fans for this very special honor.
I feel proud to be able to share some special moments of my life with not just my fans but other f11m
buffs as well. I think the IIF A Wall of FAME is a great initiative that will allow fans to get closer to
their favorite stars."
The fIrst 'IIF A Wall of FAME' was launched in June 2005 with the undisputed Badshah of Indian
cinema, Amitabh Bachchan, at FAME Malad. Mr. Bachchan is also IIF A's brand
ambassador.
The IIF A Wall of FAME is a joint endeavor by the International Indian Film Academy (IIF A) and
Shringar Cinemas Limited to immortalize the stalwarts of the Indian f11m industry. A lively
representation of Indian Cinema, the IIF A Wall of Fame gives fans an insider's view into their favorite
stars of Indian Cinema.
Information that is ordinarily not available is displayed to discerning
audiences through the IIF A Wall of Fame. The Wall presents themes and memorabilia of unique
contributions and contributors to Indian Cinema.
This includes stars, directors, production
houses, various genres, as well as some unique moments in Indian Cinema. The Wall is entertaining
and at the same time, and information is creatively represented.
Monday, March 06, 2006 16:04 IST