Alia Bhatt marked a major international milestone by attending the grand BAFTAs in London for the first time. The event was held at the Royal Festival Hall on Sunday.
The Gangubai Kathiawadi star represented India as a presenter at one of the worldโs most prestigious film ceremonies. Her presence highlighted her growing global recognition.
For her debut, Alia wore a custom silver Gucci gown that shimmered under the lights. She paired it with a soft white stole, inspired by Marilyn Monroeโs timeless glamour. Her elegant look quickly grabbed attention on the red carpet and on social media platforms.
Alia took the stage to present the award for Best Film Not in the English Language. She began her speech with a warm greeting in Hindi, delighting audiences both in the hall and online. She then translated it into English, explaining the significance of celebrating cinema beyond language barriers.
โDonโt reach for the subtitles just yet,โ she joked. โI was only saying in Hindi that the next award is for a film not in the English language. Cinema speaks in countless voices, but its language is universal.โ
The nominees for the category included It Was Just an Accident, The Secret Agent, Sentimental Value, Sirฤt, and The Voice of Hind Rajab. Sentimental Value ultimately won the award.
Alia Bhattโs first grand BAFTAs appearance is another addition to her growing international portfolio. She has previously attended global events like the Cannes Film Festival and the Met Gala, further establishing her as a global icon.
Fans and media praised her confident presence and poise during the ceremony. Her speech and red carpet look quickly went viral, reinforcing her appeal beyond Indian cinema.
The grand BAFTAs continue to celebrate excellence in filmmaking worldwide, with Aliaโs participation underlining the increasing presence of Indian talent on international stages.
Her debut at the grand BAFTAs not only showcases her growing influence but also emphasizes Indiaโs contribution to global cinema, bridging cultural and linguistic gaps through film.
Alia Bhattโs appearance has set high expectations for future international engagements, marking a memorable moment in her career.
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