Rocket Singh goes to Dubai International Film Fest
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oi-Staff
After
garnering
critical
acclaim
and
commercial
success,
the
men
behind
Chak
De
India,
Shimit
Amin
and
Jaideep
Sahni
are
back
again
with
their
latest
venture
Rocket
Singh
-
Salesman
of
the
Year
starring
the
current
heartthrob
Ranbir
Kapoor.
Even
before
its
worldwide
release
on
December
11th
2009,
Rocket
Singh-
Salesman
of
the
Year
has
already
bagged
an
important
laurel.
The
film
has
been
selected
in
the
6th
edition
of
the
Dubai
International
Film
Festival
(DIFF)
which
will
take
place
in
Dubai,
United
Arab
Emirates,
from
December
9
-
16,
2009.
The
film
will
be
part
of
the
Gala
Celebration
of
Indian
Cinema
section
of
the
Out
of
Competition
DIFF
programme.
This
will
also
be
the
World
Premiere
of
the
movie.
The
screening
is
scheduled
on
10th
December
2009
at
19:00
hrs,
in
Madinat
Arena
Cinema.
Ranbir
Kapoor,
Shimit
Amin
and
Jaideep
Sahni
have
been
especially
invited
by
the
Dubai
International
Film
Festival
to
attend
the
festival
this
year.
Now
in
its
sixth
year,
DIFF
2009
is
held
in
association
with
Dubai
Studio
City
and
supported
by
Dubai
Culture
and
Arts
Authority.
Since
its
first
edition
in
2004,
DIFF
has
established
itself
as
an
important
cultural
event
in
Dubai
and
the
UAE.
There
has
been
a
remarkable
growth
in
the
number
of
films
presented
and
an
increased
interest
in
audience
numbers.
The
festival
has
also
seen
a
similar
growth
in
the
attendance
of
key
international
and
regional
filmmakers,
industry
professionals
and
members
of
the
local,
regional
and
international
press.