Dhobi Ghat is a bollywood film produced and directed by Kiran Rao in her directorial debut. The film is scheduled for release in cinemas on 21 January 2011. The film stars Aamir Khan and Prateek Babbar and is produced under the banner of Aamir Khan Productions. Aamir Khan plays one of the lead role in the movie as a painter. Gustavo Santaolalla was signed it to compose the score and soundtrack of the film. Dhobi Ghat had its world premiere in September 2010 at the Toronto International Film Festival.