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The UK Asian Film Festival (UKAFF) is the longest running South Asian film festival in the world. At the same time, now a big update has come out on its 26th edition. The UK Asian Film Festival 2024 will be held from 2 to 12 May in London, Leicester and Oxford. Some Bollywood celebrities will be honored at the annual event.Prominent celebrities including actresses Shabana Azmi and Karisma Kapoor will be honored for their roles in Indian cinema at the 26th UK Asian Film Festival. Based on the theme of 'Climate of Change', the festival will begin with the premiere of Rumana Molla's Indo-Belgian film 'Minimum' at the BFI IMAX in London. At the same time, the UK premiere of Indian actor Anshuman Jha's directorial debut 'Lord Curzon Ki Haveli' will also take place at this year's UK Asian Film Festival (UKAFF).The 26th UK Asian Film Festival will celebrate Shabana Azmi's 50 years in the industry with the screening of her most famous films, including her debut film 'Ankur', Deepa Mehta's 1996 romantic film 'Fire' and her most recent film 'Fire'. Release film 'Rocky Aur Rani Ki Prem Kahani' is included. Shabana Azmi will interact on stage after each screening.Mohan Bhakri Passed Away: Veteran producer Mohan Bhakri passed away, the director was known for horror films.Kavita Krishnamurthy will also get honour.Karisma Kapoor, playback singer Kavita Krishnamurthy and designer Reena Dhaka are expected to attend the closing ceremony of the event. During this, Karisma Kapoor and Kavita Krishnamurthy will be honored for their contribution to cinema. In line with the theme of this year's festival, Reena Dhaka will discuss fashion, sustainability and her career trajectory, along with her most iconic runway shows of the past few years. It is noteworthy that the outfits designed by Dhaka have been worn by Naomi Campbell and Uma Thurman