‘That Girl in Yellow Boots,’ a Hindi thriller film directed by new age helmer Anurag Kashyap and co-produced by National Film Development Corporation of India (NFDC) has been selected for the 67th Venice Film Festival.

The film will be screened under Out-of-Competition section at this year’s Venice Film Festival. Under this section important works by directors already established in previous editions of the Festival are showcased. The festival kicks off from 1st and will run till 11th September 2010 at Venice Lido.

‘That Girl in Yellow Boots’ has an impressive round of festivals as the flick is also scheduled to be screened at the forthcoming Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF), and will have its North American Premiere under Special Presentations.

An ecstatic Anurag Kashyap said, “I am on top of the world. Thank you NFDC to pull the project out of post production limbo and completing it. I would also like to thank Ronnie Screwvala, Sanjay Singh and Sikhya Entertainment for lending me the money and unconditional support.”

The movie stars Kalki Koechlin along with Naseeruddin Shah, Prashant Prakash, Gulshan Devaiya, Shivkumar Subramaniam, Divya Jagdale, Kumud Mishra and Kartik Krishnan amongst others. The movie is written by Anurag Kashyap and Kalki Koechlin.