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\n\tFilmmaker and producer Sonya V. Kapoor is partnering with Amrita Mendonza to establish the M5 Entertainment Global Film Fund<\/a>, which is debuting with its first award presentation during the Indian National Film Development Corporation\u2019s WAVES Film Bazaar<\/a> initiative. The program represents a commitment to supporting distinctive filmmaking voices from India and international markets.<\/p>\n \n\tThe fund will focus on emerging talent and provide support to help selected films achieve international visibility. The inaugural M5 Entertainment Global Film Fund Award will be presented at the WAVES Film Bazaar closing ceremony, recognizing a project that demonstrates artistic merit and global resonance.<\/p>\n \n\t\u201cFilmmakers across the world have stories that deserve global attention,\u201d Kapoor said. \u201cWith this fund and our inaugural award, Amrita and I will celebrate creators with strong artistic vision and help their films find the visibility they deserve. This initiative will be deeply personal to us \u2013 it is about elevating voices that can move culture forward.\u201d<\/p>\n \n\tMendonza added: \u201cWe will back filmmakers who show exceptional promise and originality. The award will be our first step in building long-term support for creators who are ready to shine on a global stage.\u201d<\/p>\n \n\tThe collaboration aims to strengthen the ecosystem for international artistic exchange and create new pathways for filmmakers seeking global recognition.<\/p>\n \n\tThe M5 Entertainment Global Film Fund will provide focused support to selected projects that are bold, original and culturally resonant. Through the initiative, the fund hopes to contribute to cinema that achieves lasting impact.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n \u2018 The preceding article may include information circulated by third parties \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n \u2018 Some details of this article were extracted from the following source variety.com \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" Filmmaker and producer Sonya V. Kapoor is partnering with Amrita Mendonza to establish the M5 Entertainment Global Film Fund, which is debuting with its first award presentation during the Indian National Film Development Corporation\u2019s WAVES Film Bazaar initiative. The program represents a commitment to supporting distinctive filmmaking voices from India and international markets. The fund […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":2167978,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"jnews-multi-image_gallery":[],"jnews_single_post":[],"jnews_primary_category":[],"jnews_social_meta":[],"footnotes":""},"categories":[25172],"tags":[415853,416322,416323,416324],"class_list":["post-2167977","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-entertainment","tag-iffi","tag-m5-entertainment-global-film-fund","tag-nfdc","tag-waves-film-bazaar"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/M5-Entertainment-Sets-Global-Film-Fund-at-Indias-WAVES-Film.jpg","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2167977","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2167977"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2167977\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2167979,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2167977\/revisions\/2167979"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2167978"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2167977"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2167977"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2167977"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}