Draped in a stunning champagne-gold couture gown adorned with crystal embellishments and a dramatic thigh-high slit, Sezal exuded timeless Hollywood glamour infused with contemporary Indian elegance. Statement jewellery, softly waved hair, and radiant makeup completed the look, quickly attracting attention from global fashion watchers and media.
But Sezal’s Cannes appearance was more than just a fashion statement — it was rooted in cinematic depth. Dustbin, a thought-provoking social drama, was warmly received at the Indian Pavilion. The film explores complex human emotions and societal truths, with Sezal delivering a compelling and layered performance. Her chemistry with Hemant Pandey added emotional resonance to the narrative.
“I’m thrilled to be here at Cannes not just as an actor, but as a storyteller,” Sezal said. “Dustbin is a film close to my heart, and sharing it with a global audience is an unforgettable experience.”
Directed by Chandrakant Singh, Dustbin marks a significant milestone in independent Indian cinema gaining recognition on a global platform. The screening drew praise from international delegates, filmmakers, and media for its emotional impact and performance-driven storytelling.
With her poised presence and passionate artistry, Sezal Sharma continues to represent the evolving face of Indian cinema — bold, expressive, and globally resonant.