Bollywood powerhouse Tabu is taking her worldwide presence to new heights with a slew of upcoming tasks. Her look on the New York premiere of HBO’s highly-anticipated collection, Dune: Prophecy, solidifies her rising world repute.
On the premiere, Tabu rubbed shoulders along with her gifted castmates, together with Emily Watson, Olivia Williams, Travis Fimmel, Johdi Might, Mark Robust, and Sarah-Sofie Boussnina, additional cementing her place as a sought-after actress on the world stage.
The premiere evening additionally noticed a particular reunion for Tabu, as she met up along with her Lifetime of Pi director Ang Lee, who attended the occasion. This marked a pleasant reunion for the duo, who beforehand collaborated on the critically acclaimed movie, which additionally featured Irrfan Khan.
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Tabu performs Sister Francesca within the collection, based mostly on Frank Herbert’s novel Dune: The Sisterhood. Her character is a part of an epic storyline set 10,000 years earlier than Paul Atreides’ ascension, following two Harkonnen sisters combating forces threatening humanity’s future and establishing the Bene Gesserit sect.
For the premiere, Tabu donned a panoramic black ensemble crafted by celebrated designers Abu Jani and Sandeep Khosla. The normal Angarkha outfit showcased the revival of their iconic ‘Crushed Silk’ assortment, turning heads on the purple carpet. “It’s a custom-made costume. It has taken a month to create…It’s by Abu Jani Sandeep Khosla,” she mentioned, including, “Probably the most celebrated designers in India. I like them.”
Tabu had earlier expressed her pleasure about taking part in Sister Francesca, saying she accepted the position “with out batting an eyelid”.
She instructed PTI, “It has been a unprecedented expertise taking part in Sister Francesca in Dune: Prophecy proper from the second I used to be approached for it, and I mentioned sure with out batting an eyelid. It’s an actor’s delight to be trusted by the creators with a personality that’s so fascinating, intriguing, clever and emotionally highly effective,” Tabu mentioned in an announcement. The actor will star within the recurring position of Sister Francesca, who’s described as a “sturdy, clever, and alluring” character.
Dune: Prophecy, a prequel collection to director Denis Villeneuve’s blockbuster movie franchise, will premiere on JioCinema Premium in India on November 18.
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