Hansal Mehta’s Gandhi turns into the first-ever Indian collection to have world premiere at Toronto International Film Festival | Web Series

Hansal Mehta dropped a significant replace about his upcoming collection Gandhi, starring Pratik Gandhi within the titular position. The extremely anticipated mission will premiere on the prestigious Toronto International Film Festival, in its fiftieth version this 12 months. It can also be the primary Indian collection to be chosen in TIFF’s prestigious Primetime slate.

Gandhi at TIFF

Hansal Mehta dropped the primary look of the present on his X account, which noticed Prateek within the titular position, together with his arms folded in entrance of his chest. In the background have been a whole bunch of males in white, taking a look at him.

‘The first Indian series ever to be featured at TIFF’

In the caption, Hansal wrote, “An audacious dream, born of belief and perseverance, now steps onto the world stage. Gandhi will have its world premiere at the Toronto International Film Festival 2025 as part of its carefully curated PrimeTime slate. The first Indian series ever to be featured at TIFF. In its 50th year, this festival becomes the home for a story that is at once deeply personal and profoundly universal. A moment of pride. A moment of memory. A quiet revolution begins.”

AR Rahman is the present’s music composer. He additionally shared the announcement on his X account, writing: “Glad to announce the world premiere of Gandhi at the 50th Toronto International Film Festival 2025, the first Indian series to be selected in TIFF’s prestigious Primetime slate! This series is Produced by Applause Entertainment and Directed by Hansal Mehta.”

The collection, which will even characteristic Bhamini Oza as Kasturba Gandhi, is predicated on historian and creator Ramachandra Guha’s two books — Gandhi earlier than India and Gandhi: The Years that Changed the World. Hansal and Pratik have beforehand labored collectively within the 2020 present Scam 1992, which was a large success.

The fiftieth Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF) will happen from September 4 – 14, 2025.