Goa: The International Film Festival of India (IFFI) in Goa saw a remarkable addition to its Indian Panorama section with the screening of Hanu-Man, a visually captivating and culturally rich cinematic venture directed by Prasanth Varma. Set in the fictional village of Anjanadri, the film follows the transformative journey of Hanumanthu, a petty thief who…
Goa: The 55th International Film Festival of India (IFFI) celebrated the Gala Premiere of Snow Flower, a poignant Marathi-language film directed by the acclaimed Gajendra Vitthal Ahire. At a press conference held in Goa, the cast and crew, including Chhaya Kadam, Vaibhav Mangle, and Sarfaraz Alam Safu, shared their experiences of crafting this cross-cultural masterpiece….
Goa: The 55th International Film Festival of India (IFFI) hosted a spirited press conference today featuring the cast and crew of three captivating films: Batto Ka Bulbula, Karken, and Jigarthanda Double X. The event provided a platform for filmmakers to discuss their artistic journeys, the challenges they faced, and their vision for cinema’s future. Karken:…
Goa: At the 55th International Film Festival of India (IFFI), the crew of the acclaimed short film Sunflowers Were the First Ones to Know captivated the media with a thought-provoking press conference. The filmmakers, led by director Chidananda S. Naik, delved into the creative process behind this poetic and visually stunning short film, which has…
Goa: The 55th International Film Festival of India (IFFI) hosted a captivating masterclass titled “Living Movies: Filmmaking and the Creative Life” featuring acclaimed filmmaker Vidhu Vinod Chopra and renowned music director Shantanu Moitra. Held at the Kala Academy, Panjim, the session turned into a mesmerizing blend of music, storytelling, and creative insights, leaving the audience…
Goa: The 55th International Film Festival of India (IFFI) has taken significant steps toward making cinema accessible to all, reaffirming its commitment to inclusivity under the theme “Sabka Manoranjan” (Entertainment for Everyone). A dedicated press conference on “Accessibility at IFFI” showcased the festival’s transformative initiatives to ensure a welcoming and barrier-free experience for all attendees,…
Goa: The 55th edition of the International Film Festival of India (IFFI) honored legendary actor Akkineni Nageswara Rao (ANR) in a centenary celebration titled “Centenary Special ANR: Celebrating the Life and Works of Akkineni Nageswara Rao”. Held at the Kala Academy in Panaji, the session featured ANR’s son, actor Nagarjuna Akkineni, in an engaging conversation…
Goa: Celebrating the dynamism of Australian cinema, the 55th International Film Festival of India (IFFI) featured the gripping thriller Force of Nature: The Dry 2 as a highlight of the “Country Focus: Australia” segment. Acclaimed filmmaker Robert Connolly, the film’s director, writer, and producer, engaged with the media during an interactive session in Goa, offering…
Goa: Acclaimed actor and Padma Shri awardee Manoj Bajpayee, a stalwart of Indian cinema with four National Awards to his name, made a significant impact at the 55th International Film Festival of India (IFFI). His much-anticipated film, Despatch, featured under the ‘Special Presentations’ category, drawing attention to its compelling narrative and the artistry behind its…
Goa: The 55th International Film Festival of India (IFFI) has unveiled an exceptional lineup of international films, showcasing stories of resilience, self-discovery, and the indomitable human spirit. This year, cinematic masterpieces from Uzbekistan, Estonia, and Serbia are taking center stage, offering audiences a glimpse into diverse cultural landscapes. Two poignant films from Uzbekistan have captivated…
