BAFTA 2024: Deepika Padukone's Presenter Speech Goes Viral - "Alps To The Andes..."
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For the big night, the actress was seen wearing a gorgeous white saree with a matching backless blouse from the shelves of designer Sabyasachi
Bollywood superstar Deepika Padukone was one of the presenters at the British Academy of Film and Television Arts (BAFTA) Awards this year, which was held in London's Royal Festival Hall. At the award ceremony that was held on Sunday night, the Fighter star presented director Jonathan Glazer with the award for Best Film Not In The English Language for the Polish historical drama The Zone Of Interest. For the big night, the actress was seen wearing a gorgeous white saree with a matching backless blouse from the shelves of designer Sabyasachi. Deepika Padukone presenting the Film Not in the English Language Award at the #BAFTA2024Mother is making me proud #DeepikaPadukonepic.twitter.com/7xRWXe0pwa
ICYDK, The Zone Of Interest is loosely based on the 2014 novel by Martin Amis. It follows the life of German Nazi commandant Rudolf Höss, who strives to build a life with his wife in a new house which is next to the German Auschwitz concentration camp.
In a viral video from the BAFTA ceremony, Deepika Padukone can be seen presenting the award for the Best Film Not In The English Language. She can be heard saying, "The incredible stories nominated in this category depict real and imagined worlds that stay with us long after the credits roll. From the Alps to the Andes, Southern Poland to Seoul, the nominees are...and the BAFTA goes to The Zone Of Interest."