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After Cannes, Homebound Heads to Toronto Film Festival – Karan Johar Shares the Update on Social Media
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After receiving a standing ovation at the Cannes Film Festival, Homebound is now all set to make its mark at the Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF) 2025. The film’s producer Karan Johar shared the exciting news through a recent social media post.
Directed by Neeraj Ghaywan, Homebound is being praised globally for its emotional depth and sensitive storytelling. The film features Ishaan Khatter, Janhvi Kapoor, and Vishal Jethwa in the lead roles.The film made a significant impact at Cannes and is now ready to impress audiences and critics at Toronto.
Karan Johar’s Official Announcement
Karan Johar took to his social media handle to announce:
“#Homebound has been officially selected for the Toronto International Film Festival 2025 (@tiff_net) in the Gala Presentations category. Extremely thrilled and elated to be a part of this prestigious festival—another time for us at Dharma.“
Global Recognition and Applause
Homebound received a 9-minute standing ovation at Cannes, drawing praise from global filmmakers, critics, and audiences. The film’s heartfelt narrative and compelling characters deeply resonated with viewers.
The cast and crew also received widespread attention during their Cannes appearance, which became one of the highlights of the festival.
About the Film
Homebound tells the story of two childhood friends from a small village in North India who dream of becoming police officers—a job they believe will finally earn them dignity and respect. But as they come closer to achieving that dream, desperation and pressure begin to test their bond and beliefs.
So far, the film has not been released theatrically or on any OTT platforms in India.
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TIFF 2025 Details
The 50th Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF) is scheduled to run from September 4 to September 14, 2025. The festival will open with Colin Hanks’ documentary “John Candy: I Like Me.”
Homebound will be showcased in the Gala Presentations category, alongside high-profile films by renowned directors like Chloé Zhao, Derek Cianfrance, Steven Soderbergh, and Rian Johnson.
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