{"id":107920,"date":"2025-11-26T19:38:22","date_gmt":"2025-11-26T14:08:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.goakhabar.com\/?p=107920"},"modified":"2025-11-26T19:39:26","modified_gmt":"2025-11-26T14:09:26","slug":"shah-rukh-khan-kajols-ddlj-opens-to-houseful-shows-at-iffi-picturetimes-inflatable-cinema-transforms-into-a-stadium","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.goakhabar.com\/?p=107920","title":{"rendered":"Shah Rukh Khan\u2013Kajol\u2019s DDLJ opens to houseful shows at IFFI; PictureTime\u2019s inflatable cinema transforms into a stadium"},"content":{"rendered":"

Goa Khabar : A wave of nostalgia swept through the Kala Academy campus on Tuesday evening as PictureTime\u2019s inflatable theatre erupted with cheers the moment Simran ran into Raj\u2019s arms. Shah Rukh Khan and Kajol\u2019s timeless classic *Dilwale Dulhania Le Jayenge* made its first-ever mobile cinema debut at the 56th International Film Festival of India (IFFI), drawing a houseful audience and transforming the venue into a stadium-like celebration.<\/strong><\/p>\n

Picturetime Digiplex\u2014known for bringing cutting edge inflatable cinemas across the country, and especially in underserved regions where theatres can\u2019t reach\u2014has set up a state-of-the-art theatre at the prestigious Kala Academy campus for the 2025 edition of IFFI in Goa.<\/p>\n

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The Aditya Chopra-directed romance was among the festival\u2019s marquee screenings and drew an overwhelming response, with all 130 seats sold out well before showtime.<\/p>\n

Couples, families, schoolchildren and even on-ground security personnel packed the theatre, with many experiencing DDLJ on the big screen for the first time. Whistles, applause and shout-outs punctuated the screening as the audience relived some of Indian cinema\u2019s most beloved moments.<\/p>\n

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\u201cWe anticipated strong interest, but witnessing the inflatable theatre turn into a stadium was extraordinary,\u201d said Surajit Roy, COO & President, PictureTime. \u201cThe show went houseful within minutes. People of all ages were laughing, singing, and saying the dialogues in unison. This is exactly what PictureTime strives for, bringing the magic of the big screen to everyone, everywhere.\u201d<\/p>\n

Beyond *DDLJ*, PictureTime\u2019s inflatable theatre at IFFI also hosted screenings of two more Shah Rukh Khan classics\u2014*Darr* and *Chak De! India*\u2014as well as a diverse slate including Vidhu Vinod Chopra\u2019s *12th Fail*, the Malayalam blockbuster *Manjummel Boys*, Rajkummar Rao\u2019s *Srikanth*, Rani Mukerji\u2019s *Mrs. Chatterjee vs Norway*, Sooraj Barjatya\u2019s *Uunchai*, Mira Nair\u2019s *Salaam Bombay!* and Irrfan Khan\u2019s *Qissa* among others.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Goa Khabar : A wave of nostalgia swept through the Kala Academy campus on Tuesday evening as PictureTime\u2019s inflatable theatre erupted with cheers the moment Simran ran into Raj\u2019s arms. Shah Rukh Khan and Kajol\u2019s timeless classic *Dilwale Dulhania Le Jayenge* made its first-ever mobile cinema debut at the 56th International Film Festival of India […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":25169,"featured_media":107921,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6,155],"tags":[3794],"class_list":["post-107920","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-6","category-155","tag-featured"],"read":true,"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.goakhabar.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/107920","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.goakhabar.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.goakhabar.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.goakhabar.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/25169"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.goakhabar.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=107920"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.goakhabar.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/107920\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":107925,"href":"https:\/\/www.goakhabar.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/107920\/revisions\/107925"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.goakhabar.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/107921"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.goakhabar.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=107920"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.goakhabar.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=107920"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.goakhabar.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=107920"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}