Actress Shruti Haasan will attend the prestigious Cannes Film Festival as the guest of honour for their round table conference on gender parity. The conference, titled Activating Change, hosted by Breaking through the lens aims to discuss the challenges and opportunities for women in the entertainment industry, and explore ways to create a more equitable and inclusive environment. Cannes 2023: Tamannaah Bhatia and Vijay Varma to Make Joint Red Carpet Appearance? Recents Pics of Rumoured Couple at Airport Spark Cannes Buzz!.

Their objective is to provide realistic solutions for underserved filmmakers with a multicultural, intersectional, and results-driven approach. Shruti has been very vocal about her opinions on women's rights and gender equality. The actress has been a strong supporter of initiatives aimed at promoting gender parity. Sara Ali Khan and Manushi Chhillar to Make Debut at Cannes 2023- Reports.

On the work front, Shruti awaits the release of her international project The Eye, where she plays a widow visiting a greek island to spread her deceased husband's ashes. She also has the action-packed film Salaar. The actress stars opposite Prabhas and is directed by the blockbuster KGF filmmaker Prashanth Neel.

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