MUMBAI: This October, Star Movies Select HD brings to its discerning audience the next edition of a curated offering that had captured the hearts and minds of movie lovers everywhere – Films to See Before You Die. Starting 2 October, every Monday to Friday at 9pm, every true movie lover will be tuning in to Star Movies Select HD.

The festival, just like last year is home to some of the most iconic stories that adorn the Hollywood’s Hall of Fame. As always, Star Movies Select HD sets the benchmark for English movie curation for the entire category. Staying true to this standard, ‘Films to See Before You Die’ comprises movies that have shaped the way Hollywood makes movies – introducing an adorable E.T., redefining musicals with Sound of Music and heart-wrenching war stories like A Few Good Men, The Thin Red Line and The Deer Hunter. Films that made shockwaves with their social relevance like Kramer Vs. Kramer and Philadelphia.

These are just a glimpse of grand cinematic journey; after all, the movies in this festival have received a total of 189 Oscar® nominations and 64 wins.

In order to bring these films to the audience, an elaborate cross media plan across TV, radio, digital and on-ground is planned that will highlight the essence and celebrate why these are the Films to See Before You Die – and in a one-of-its-kind activity, Star Movies Select HD will collaborate with 5 established artists in the city to create an art installation comprising iconic film posters from “Films To See Before You Die.”

Each poster will include the point of view of the artist and will be aesthetically conceptualised to keep in mind the uniqueness of the film. These films are considered to be ‘must see’ works by prominent directors and the channel will be honoring their work with a grand display at High Street Phoenix, Lower Parel.

As a connoisseur of cinematic masterpieces, Star Movies Select HD is committed to showcase some of the best stories to its viewers.