India Shines at the Festival of Globe – Silicon Valley (FOGSV) & San Francisco Movie Fest

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·         The 10 day long festival attracted over 1,00,000 visitors
·         Film personalities from around the world descended to the Silicon Valley
·         Leading Indian actresses head a panel discussion about Women Empowerment
·         India Day Parade celebrated  India’s Independence Day



Mumbai, August 27, 2015: Festival of Globe – Silicon Valley (FOGSV) & San Francisco Movie Fest has witnessed yet another successful edition. Held from 7-16 August 2015, the festival received a footfall of over1,00,000 visitors from the Bay Area and surrounds. Indian Film personalities Richa Chadda, Deepti Naval, Pooja Batra, Bappi Lahiri,Gulshan Grover, Guneet Monga, Rajat Kapoor and many more were felicitated for their contribution to Indian Cinema.

The celebrations included eight days of movie screenings, workshops, panel discussions, the prestigious FOG Awards and the India Day Parade. Three controversial Indian films -19th January, Unfreedom and Oass were screened and admired for their bold storyline.

Commenting on the success of the Festival, Rajesh Verma, President FIAsaid, “This is our way of passing on the torch of our pride in our traditions to the future generations of American Indian youth.”
Indian actresses Richa Chadda, Deepti Naval, Pooja Batra, Sonu Walia led a panel on Women Empowerment, discussing women issues and the pressing need to be respected and accepted by society. Pooja Batrahighlighted, “A woman should be able to make her own choices, and not be suppressed by family, society, or the world in general.”


At the FOG Awards, the red carpet was rolled out to welcome film personalities from India, China, Nepal, Brazil, Hollywood and thousands of Bay Area community members. The star-studded event showcased world cultures and honored film personalities from across the globe. The festival concluded with the India Day Parade, which was lead by Bollywood starDivya Khosla Kumar from T-Series and Dr. Romesh Japra. With the support of local ethnic groups, Bay Area welcomed 20 floats filled with several Bollywood and Hollywood celebrities and cultural programs showcasing the rich culture and heritage of India.

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