Dr Yogesh Lakhani of BRIGHT Advertising at Cannes 2025

The Bright Star Dr. Yogesh Lakhani on the Red Carpet of the 78th Cannes International Film Festival; Illuminates Among Global Icons

At the prestigious 78th Cannes International Film Festival—where legends from Hollywood, Bollywood, and global cinema walk in celebration of artistic excellence—one presence stood out with luminous distinction: Dr. Yogesh Lakhani, the visionary founder and chairman of Bright Outdoor Media Ltd.

Draped in a classic tuxedo, Dr. Lakhani exuded a rare blend of sophistication and confidence, effortlessly commanding attention amidst the world’s most celebrated stars. But beyond his impeccable style, it was his stature as a transformative force in media and entertainment that truly made him a standout on the international stage.

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Recognized for his remarkable impact on both Indian and international cinema, Dr. Lakhani was invited by the National Film Development Corporation (NFDC) and the Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FICCI). His presence at Cannes symbolized more than personal success—it underscored India’s expanding footprint in the global creative economy.

As camera flashes lit up the Croisette and the world watched on, Dr. Lakhani embodied the spirit of innovation, ambition, and brilliance. In a constellation of cinematic greats, the “Bright” man lived up to his name—shining as a beacon of inspiration and influence.