The Indo-American Arts Council (IAAC) kicked off their New York Indian Film Festival this evening with a showing of Midnight's Children — based on the book by Salman Rushdie.
Paladin and 108 Media will release Midnight’s Children in US theaters beginning on April 26 in New York.
The New York Indian Film Festival takes place from April 30 to May 4.
Aroon Shivdasani, Executive Director IAAC, is joined by Salman Rushdie (top photo); Samrat Chakrabarti & Deepa Mehta, film’s director (lower photo).
Photographs: Stephen Wise