Archive · 24 Jul 2025
Huma Qureshi's 'Bayaan' to Premiere at Toronto Film Festival
Imagine a new Indian movie called 'Bayaan' is going to be shown for the first time at a big movie party called the Toronto International Film Festival!
It's like a detective story about the police.
The movie is special because it's the only Indian film chosen for a section that highlights new filmmakers.
The director, Bikas Ranjan Mishra, says the movie is about how people in India deal with power and gender.
The main actress, Huma Qureshi, plays someone who fights for justice.
The film will be shown in Toronto from September 4 to 14, 2025.
Huma Qureshi's 'Bayaan' will premiere at the 2025 Toronto International Film Festival.
The film is a police procedural thriller.
'Bayaan' is the only Indian film in the Discovery section.
Bikas Ranjan Mishra is the director of the film.
The festival will take place from September 4 to 14, 2025.
- Who
- The film stars Huma Qureshi and is directed by Bikas Ranjan Mishra.
- What
- 'Bayaan', a police procedural thriller, will premiere at the Toronto International Film Festival.
- When
- The film festival will take place from September 4 to 14, 2025.
- Where
- Toronto International Film Festival.
- Why
- The film is a poignant reflection of contemporary India, where power and gender intersect.
- Film Title
- 'Bayaan'
- Genre
- Police procedural thriller
- Director
- Bikas Ranjan Mishra
- Main Actress
- Huma Qureshi
- Festival
- Toronto International Film Festival
- Festival Dates
- September 4 to 14, 2025
- Production
- Shiladitya Bora of Platoon One Films