How Is Huma Qureshi Celebrating Cinema at TIFF?

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Key Takeaways
- Huma Qureshi is a prominent figure at TIFF 2025.
- Her film “Bayaan” is the only Indian entry in the Discovery section.
- Huma shares her passion for cinema and storytelling.
- The actress has several upcoming projects, including “Jolly LLB 3”.
- “Gulabi” focuses on empowering women through inspiring stories.
Mumbai, Sep 9 (NationPress) Bollywood actress Huma Qureshi, currently present at the Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF), took to social media to express her thoughts on the essence of cinema, bravery, and the art of storytelling.
On Instagram, Huma posted a collection of photographs from the glamorous red carpet and the charming streets of Toronto, showcasing her striking blue ensemble.
She conveyed: “An evening dedicated to honoring cinema, bravery, and couture. From the heart of India to the red carpet in Toronto, as we bring stories to life, may we always stand tall, fierce, and free.”
Her suspense thriller “Bayaan” has been officially chosen for the esteemed Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF) 2025.
Directed by Bikas Ranjan Mishra, “Bayaan” has distinguished itself as the only Indian entry in the Discovery section at TIFF, a category recognized for introducing significant talents like Christopher Nolan, Alfonso Cuarón, and Barry Jenkins.
The film boasts an impressive cast, featuring renowned actors such as Chandrachur Singh, Sachin Khedekar, Paritosh Sand, Avijit Dutt, Vibhore Mayank, Sampa Mandal, Swati Das, Aditi Kanchan Singh, and Perry Chhabra.
The investigative police procedural drama “Bayaan” is helmed by Bikas Mishra. In this upcoming film, Huma portrays the role of a police officer named Roohi Kartar.
Previously, Huma appeared in the biopic of Indian chef and cookbook author Tarla Dalal titled “Tarla”. She will soon be featured in “Jolly LLB 3,” a courtroom comedy-drama directed by Subhash Kapoor. This film marks the third installment of the Jolly LLB series, following Jolly LLB 2.
The cast also includes Akshay Kumar, Arshad Warsi, Amrita Rao, and Saurabh Shukla.
After that, she will star in “Pooja Meri Jaan” alongside Mrunal Thakur, which tells the story of a girl named Pooja who is being pursued by a mysterious admirer.
Furthermore, Huma will appear in “Gulabi,” where she will take on the role of an auto-rickshaw driver. Directed by Vipul Mehta, this film is inspired by the true story of an auto-rickshaw driver who became a symbol of change, motivating women to reclaim their futures.