Making too many assumptions can be bad and that is exactly what happened. In the run up to the Cannes film festival, we were all thinking that all eyes would be on Aishwarya Rai, Barbara Mori and Sonam Kapoor when the festival starts. All that has proved wrong until now. Tannishtha Chatterjee is the one who is catching the most eyeballs at the Cannes this year.

She has now made a name for herself on the international circuit. She did her graduation from the National School of Drama. She first shot to fame with her performance in the movie, which was directed by Sarah Gavron. The movie was adapted from the novel titled Brick Lane written by Monica Ali. She is currently in Cannes promoting her movie Road, Movie.

Dev Benegal has directed the movie. Fortissimo Films will now show the movie all across the globe. The movie also sees performances by Abhay Deol and Satish Kaushik. Tannishtha is currently shooting for more than one movie and is fling down from places to reach in time for the shoots. Bombay Summer is another movie that is being promoted at the festivals that stars her in the lead role.

She recently flew down to London to rehearse for her movie Pole Dance that is also being directed by Sarah Gavron. After that, she is having A Prayer for Rain in which she shares the screen space with Kal Penn and Martin Sheen. The movie Pole Dance focused on the life of two pole dancers. With the recession, hitting the globe London has unprecedented increase in the number of pole dancers.