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FICCI Frames is an annual industry summit that brings together filmmakers, actors, and creators for discussions on cinema and content. CutMirchi covers its events, including panel talks, celebrity appearances, and conversations about the evolving landscape of Indian film.
Ajay Devgn told FICCI FRAMES that Hindi films struggle because audience tastes shift every 80-90 km, unlike regional cinema with a defined viewer base, ahead of Drishyam: The Conclusion's October 2 release.
Ajay Devgn told industry peers that making a Hindi movie is a far tougher gamble than regional fare, citing diverse audience tastes across the north. The comment comes as his sequel Drishyam: The Conclusion gears up for an Oct 2, 2026 release.
Day two of FICCI Frames 2026 turned into a fashion showcase in Mumbai, with Rupali Ganguly’s orange saree stealing the limelight and Ajay Devgn’s navy three‑piece suit earning nods, while Ravi Kishan, Ekta Kapoor and Irfan Pathan added their own flair to the red‑carpet buzz.
At FICCI Frames, Rupali Ganguly tearfully recounted her family’s financial collapse, her father’s longing for a Mumbai home and how the TV hit ‘Anupamaa’ helped her finally purchase her first property.
At the FICCI Frames 2026 conference, actor‑MP Ravi Kishan teamed up with ex‑cricketer Irfan Pathan for an impromptu performance of the star's internet‑famous dance step, delighting attendees and sparking a wave of social‑media shares.
During the ‘Cinema at Crossroads’ panel in Mumbai, Ayushmann Khurrana pressed Sriram Raghavan on a follow‑up to the hit thriller Andhadhun, receiving a promise that a sequel will happen only if the story lives up to the original.
Bollywood’s biggest names – Ajay Devgn, Ayushmann Khurrana, Rajkummar Rao, Ravi Kishan and others – will attend FICCI Frames 2026 in Mumbai, where industry leaders will dissect the fast‑growing Indian entertainment market.