Mallika Sherawat to inaugurate CII Pavilion at Cannes

Bollywood diva Mallika Sherawat is all set to add another feather to her
cap. She will inaugurate Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) Pavilion at
Cannes this year. The actor will be a part of the inaugural session ‘Indian
Cinema: Opportunities & Synergies with Global Cinema’.

Mallika will be gracing the session as a speaker along with H.E. Mr. Arun
Kumar Singh, Indian Ambassador to France and Mr Ashok Amritraj, Hollywood
Producer & Chairman, CII Cannes Initiative. The session will also include
the likes of Mr. Resul Pookutty, Oscar winning Sound Designer, Mr Jerome
Paillard, Executive Director, Marche Du Film, Ms Aditi Das Rout, Director
General, Services Export Promotion Council (SEPC) and Mr. Sudhir Mishra,
Film Maker.

Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) for the twelfth consecutive year,
will co-ordinate the participation of producers, film makers and States of
India at the Cannes Film Market from 14 – 23 May 2014. Indian state
governments, film makers and services experts will be part of the booth
space and CII’s aim is to get maximum business for the Indian Media and
Entertainment industry by facilitating global opportunities.

This will be Mallika Sherawat's 5th year at the Cannes film festival. The
actor will soon be seen in CBS hit series Hawaii Five-O.