Isha Koppikar brings star power and mentorship to Subhash Ghai’s film school project ‘Rocketship’

Isha’s involvement not only enhances the film’s credibility but also offers students invaluable industry exposure.

Actress Isha Koppikar has once again proven her dedication to fostering young talent. Known for her strong advocacy in supporting emerging artists, the actress has now stepped forward to assist filmmaking students at Subhash Ghai’s renowned Whistling Woods International academy. By collaborating on their diploma project Rocketship, she has shared her expertise and star influence, empowering these aspiring filmmakers to turn their creative vision into reality

The actress said that, “When I was approached by the students, I was more than happy and willing to help them out with the project. These students have immense potential and that became very evident when they narrated the story and the script to me. I relate to these kids because they are starting from the scratch, just like I did. I had no Godfather in the industry. So to see them build their dreams from the beginning, is more than motivating and fulfilling for me.”

The first poster for Rocketship was revealed today, hinting at an emotionally rich and unique cinematic experience. The film seems to center on a touching mother-daughter relationship, with Isha Koppikar in a role crafted to deeply resonate with audiences.

As a student project from Whistling Woods, this film marks the final step in the participants' academic journey. Isha’s involvement not only enhances the film’s credibility but also offers students invaluable industry exposure. Her participation underscores her commitment to nurturing new talent, recognizing the importance of hands-on experience and mentorship in shaping future filmmakers

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Isha’s collaboration with Whistling Woods students isn’t just about her role in their film, it’s a meaningful exchange where her expertise nurtures budding talent, while their fresh ideas and modern storytelling techniques reinvigorate her artistic vision.

This partnership bridges the gap between seasoned professionals and emerging filmmakers, blending industry wisdom with innovative approaches. As Rocketship prepares to highlight the students’ creativity and Isha’s heartfelt performance, it underscores the impact of mentorship and the value of established artists supporting the next generation of Indian cinema.