India's Oscar entry 'Koozhangal' to be screened at IFFI 2021
3 years, 2 months ago

India's Oscar entry 'Koozhangal' to be screened at IFFI 2021

Deccan Chronicle  

Panaji: Tamil film 'Koozhangal', which is India's entry for the 2022 Academy Awards, will be screened in the Indian Panorama segment of the upcoming International Film Festival of India. As per a statement, 25 feature films and 20 non-feature films have been picked up for screening under the Indian Panorama segment. 'Semkhor', the first-ever Dimasa language movie directed by Aimee Baruah is the jury's choice for the opening feature film of Indian Panorama 2021. The primary aim of the Indian Panorama is to select the feature and non-feature films of cinematic, thematic, and aesthetic excellence for the promotion of film art through the non-profit screening of these films under different categories.

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No political pressure in selection of IFFI Indian Panorama films: Jury member
1 month, 2 weeks ago

No political pressure in selection of IFFI Indian Panorama films: Jury member

Hindustan Times  

PANAJI: The selection of films for the International Film Festival of India was not influenced by politics and there was no political pressure on the jury to select films for the Indian Panorama section, jury member Himanshu Sekhar Khatua said at a news conference on Thursday. Actor Manoj Joshi said the jury tried to ensure justice to talent, films and …

Kalki 2898 AD, 35 Chinna Katha Kaadu in IFFI race
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Kalki 2898 AD, 35 Chinna Katha Kaadu in IFFI race

Deccan Chronicle  

Interestingly, two contrasting Telugu films to compete in the Indian Panorama section in the upcoming International Film Festival of India being organized between November 20 and 28 in Goa. In total contrast, another Telugu film ‘35 Chinna Katha Kaadu’ revolves around a young mother whose son is poor in academics and encourages its viewers to overcome setbacks in life “These …

IFFI 2024: 'Aadujeevitham', 'Article 370' to compete for Golden Peacock Award
1 month, 3 weeks ago

IFFI 2024: 'Aadujeevitham', 'Article 370' to compete for Golden Peacock Award

New Indian Express  

The upcoming International Film Festival of India will feature 15 films competing for the prestigious Golden Peacock Award. The three Indian films in the competition section include Malayalam filmmaker Blessy's 'Aadujeevitham-The Goat Life', a survival drama starring Prithviraj, Marathi crime thriller 'Raavsaheb' directed by Nikhil Mahajan and Hindi political action thriller 'Article 370' led by Yami Gautam. This year’s Golden …

Lights, Camera, Goa! Dive into IFFI 2024 from Nov.20 to 28
1 month, 4 weeks ago

Lights, Camera, Goa! Dive into IFFI 2024 from Nov.20 to 28

Deccan Chronicle  

New Delhi: The Ministry of Information & Broadcasting, in collaboration with the National Film Development Corporation and the Entertainment Society of Goa, is set to host the 55th International Film Festival of India in Goa from November 20 to 28. Dr. Murugan urged industry leaders to embrace the festival as their own, reflecting the spirit of Atmanirbhar Bharat and the …

Kishkindha Kaandam among Malayalam films to be screened at 29th IFFK
2 months, 3 weeks ago

Kishkindha Kaandam among Malayalam films to be screened at 29th IFFK

New Indian Express  

The organisers of the 29th International Film Festival of Kerala have announced the Malayalam films set to be screened at the festival. Among these is this year’s Onam blockbuster Kishkindha Kaandam, directed by Dinjith Ayyathan and starring Asif Ali, Vijayaraghavan, and Aparna Balaramurali in the lead roles. The two films competing in the International Competition category are Fasil Muhammed’s Feminichi …

‘Viduthalai Part I and II’ to be screened at Rotterdam International Film Festival
1 year ago

‘Viduthalai Part I and II’ to be screened at Rotterdam International Film Festival

The Hindu  

Director Vetri Maaran’s Viduthalai franchise is going global! The producer of the two-parter, RS Infotainment’s Elred Kumar has announced the films will be showcased at the Rotterdam International Film Festival in 2024 on January 31 and February 3 under the Limelight category. Interestingly, Soori’s upcoming film Kottukkaali, by Koozhangal-director PS Vinothraj, is soon set to become the first Tamil film …

BVFF 2023 | Brahmaputra Valley Film Festival returns to celebrate cinema from the Northeast
1 year ago

BVFF 2023 | Brahmaputra Valley Film Festival returns to celebrate cinema from the Northeast

The Hindu  

The 8th edition of the Brahmaputra Valley Film Festival kick-started on Thursday with a grand opening ceremony at the Jyoti Chitrabon Film Studio in Guwahati, Assam. Organised by Tattva Creations and Brahmaputra Foundation, the festival aims to platform cinema from Northeast India and boost the filmmaking movement in the region. The festival’s founder and director Tanushree Hazarika, along with her …

IFFK 2023: films on second day
1 year, 1 month ago

IFFK 2023: films on second day

The Hindu  

On the second day of IFFK on Saturday, as many as 66 films from 14 categories, including world cinema, masters mind, international competition, Latin American and animation films will be screened. Baby by Ranjan Pramod, Apple Plants by Gagan Dev, Valassai Paravakal by Sunil Maloor, B 32 to 44 by Shruthi Sharanyam are the other Malayalam films screening under Malayalam …

Manipuri Film ‘Andro Dreams’ Opens Indian Panorama Non-Feature Film Section At 54th IFFI
1 year, 1 month ago

Manipuri Film ‘Andro Dreams’ Opens Indian Panorama Non-Feature Film Section At 54th IFFI

ABP News  

Guwahati: 60-year-old Laibi Phanjoubam, runs a handloom and weaving craft shop in a remote village called Andro, nestled in the northeastern state of Manipur. Laibi’s trail-blazing tales in a newspaper article is what caught the eye of the National Award-Winning Manipuri filmmaker Meena Longjam, which today has been brought to the silver screen as ‘Andro Dreams.’ The documentary is the …

IFFI 2023: 54th International Film Festival of India kicks off in Goa with starry opening ceremony
1 year, 1 month ago

IFFI 2023: 54th International Film Festival of India kicks off in Goa with starry opening ceremony

The Hindu  

The 54th International Film Festival of India commenced with a grand opening ceremony at the Dr. Shyama Prasad Mukherjee Indoor Stadium in Panaji, Goa, on Monday evening. “The 54th IFFI is set to be a melting pot of varied voices, vibrant cultures, diversities, and sheer cinematic excellence,” Mr. Thakur said, adding that the festival received an unprecedented 2,926 entries from …

54th IFFI: Kantara, 2018, The Kerala Story, The Vaccine War To Be Part Of Indian Panorama Slate
1 year, 2 months ago

54th IFFI: Kantara, 2018, The Kerala Story, The Vaccine War To Be Part Of Indian Panorama Slate

ABP News  

New Delhi: The upcoming edition of the International Film Festival of India, will screen 25 feature films and 20 non-feature films in its flagship component of Indian Panorama. The feature films include some of the popular films from Hindi and other cinemas of India like ‘Kantara’, ‘Sirf Ek Bandaa Kaafi Hai’, ‘The Kerala Story’, India’s submission for the Oscars - …

Oscar 2024 | South cinema’s global ambitions
1 year, 3 months ago

Oscar 2024 | South cinema’s global ambitions

The Hindu  

The name Samikannu Vincent might not ring a bell among contemporary filmmakers, but his century-old methods to bring the magic of motion pictures to people, certainly would. “Such small films can dream of visibility in the country only by winning something overseas.” The film was India’s official entry for the 2022 Oscars and though Vinothraj had a fair idea about …

IFFI 2023: Anurag Thakur announces 'Best Web Series' award category; all you need to know
1 year, 5 months ago

IFFI 2023: Anurag Thakur announces 'Best Web Series' award category; all you need to know

India TV News  

Union Information and Broadcasting Minister Anurag Thakur announced a new category, the 'Best Web Series' award for the International Film Festival of India. In a statement, Anurag’s said, "Delighted to announce the BEST WEB SERIES AWARD @IFFIGoa to be presented to an exceptional web series for its artistic merit, storytelling excellence, technical prowess and overall impact. "The Award will be …

IFFI Starts With A Bang In Goa, Presenting 280 Films From 79 Countries
2 years, 1 month ago

IFFI Starts With A Bang In Goa, Presenting 280 Films From 79 Countries

ABP News  

New Delhi: The 53rd edition of International Film Festival of India kicked off here on Sunday with the participation of filmmakers and cinema lovers from across the globe. Union Minister for Information and Broadcasting Anurag Thakur, MoS I&B L. Murugan, MoS Tourism Shripad Naik, Goa Governor P.S. Actors Ajay Devgn, Suniel Shetty, Manoj Bajpayee, Paresh Rawal and 'RRR' writer V. …

Asha Parekh retrospective and a revamped Film Bazaar at IFFI this year
2 years, 1 month ago

Asha Parekh retrospective and a revamped Film Bazaar at IFFI this year

Hindustan Times  

At the curtain raiser of the 53rd International Film Festival of India, Minister of State, Information and Broadcasting, L Murugan, announced the winner of the Satyajit Ray Lifetime achievement award. The Dadasaheb Phalke awardee chose Teesri Manzil, Do Badan and Kati Patang for the same, informed Ravinder Bhakar, managing director, National Film Development Corporation of India. At the Indian Panorama …

IFFI 2022: Asha Parekh retrospective, lifetime achievement to Spanish filmmaker Carlos Saura
2 years, 1 month ago

IFFI 2022: Asha Parekh retrospective, lifetime achievement to Spanish filmmaker Carlos Saura

The Hindu  

Three films of Dadasaheb Phalke awardee Asha Parekh will be screened as a retrospective at the upcoming edition of the International Film Festival of India, which will also felicitate Spanish filmmaker Carlos Saura with the lifetime achievement honour. "Teesri Manzil", "Do Badan" and "Kati Patang" are the three "favourite" of her movies that Parekh herself suggested, said National Film Development …

IFFI 2022 to pay tribute to Lata Mangeskhar, Bappi Lahiri, KK and others
2 years, 1 month ago

IFFI 2022 to pay tribute to Lata Mangeskhar, Bappi Lahiri, KK and others

India Today  

The 53rd International Film Festival of India will pay tribute to Indian cinema icons Lata Mangeshkar, T Rama Rao, Bappi Lahiri, Pandit Birju Maharaj, Pandit Shivkumar Sharma and Tarun Majumdar among others at the upcoming edition. The film festival will celebrate the exemplary work of the artists who passed away last year leaving a huge void in the Indian film …

25 Feature Films And 20 Non-Feature Films To Be Screened During International Film Festival Of India (IFFI)
2 years, 2 months ago

25 Feature Films And 20 Non-Feature Films To Be Screened During International Film Festival Of India (IFFI)

ABP News  

New Delhi: The Indian Panorama, flagship component of the International Film Festival of India, on Saturday announced the selection of 25 feature films and 20 non-feature films, which will be showcased at the 53rd IFFI to be held from November 20-28, 2022 in Goa. The aim of the Indian Panorama, organised by National Film Development Corporation, Ministry of Information and …

Anurag Kashyap and Taapsee Pannu’s Dobaaraa to Open Indian Film Festival of Melbourne 2022
2 years, 5 months ago

Anurag Kashyap and Taapsee Pannu’s Dobaaraa to Open Indian Film Festival of Melbourne 2022

News 18  

After going virtual for two years, the Indian Film Festival of Melbourne is gearing up to be held physically this year with the vision of bringing the vibrancy of Indian cinema to where it belongs – on the big screen. The thriller will be the opening night film at IFFM 2022, for which both director Anurag Kashyap and actor Taapsee …

Tamil film ‘Koozhangal’ is India’s official entry to the Oscars 2022
3 years, 2 months ago

Tamil film ‘Koozhangal’ is India’s official entry to the Oscars 2022

The Hindu  

Debutant director PS Vinothraj’s Tamil film Koozhangal has been announced as India’s official entry to the Oscars 2022. #Pebbles #Nayanthara @PsVinothraj @thisisysr @AmudhavanKar @Rowdy_Pictures Can’t be prouder, happier & content.” Earlier this year, Koozhangal also won the prestigious Tiger Award, the top honour at the 50th edition of the International Film Festival Rotterdam 2021. The other films in consideration to …

Sushant Singh Rajput's 'Chhichhore' part of IFFI's Indian Panorama lineup
4 years ago

Sushant Singh Rajput's 'Chhichhore' part of IFFI's Indian Panorama lineup

India TV News  

Twenty-three feature films and 20 non-feature films will be screened as part of the Indian Panorama section at the 51st International Film Festival of India, to be held from January 16 to 24. Bollywood representation in the list of feature films includes the Sushant Singh Rajput-starrer "Chhichhore" directed by Nitesh Tiwari, and Tushar Hiranandani's Taapsee Pannu-Bhumi Pednekar starrer "Saand Ki …

Sushant Singh Rajput's 'Chhichhore' Part Of IFFI's Indian Panorama Lineup
4 years ago

Sushant Singh Rajput's 'Chhichhore' Part Of IFFI's Indian Panorama Lineup

ABP News  

Twenty-three feature films and 20 non-feature films will be screened as part of the Indian Panorama section at the 51st International Film Festival of India, to be held from January 16 to 24. @MIB_India" Javadekar wrote on Twitter.Bollywood representation in the list of feature films includes the Sushant Singh Rajput-starrer "Chhichhore" directed by Nitesh Tiwari, and Tushar Hiranandani's Taapsee Pannu-Bhumi …

Prakash Javadekar announces IFFI’s Indian Panorama line-up, 'Saand Ki Aankh', 'Chhichhore' to be screened
4 years ago

Prakash Javadekar announces IFFI’s Indian Panorama line-up, 'Saand Ki Aankh', 'Chhichhore' to be screened

India TV News  

Information and Broadcasting Minister Prakash Javadekar on Saturday announced that 20 non-feature and 23 feature films, including "Saand Ki Aankh" and Sushant Singh Rajput's "Chhichhore", will be screened as part of the Indian Panaroma section at the 51st International Film Festival of India. "Saand Ki Aankh", directed by Tushar Hiranandani and featuring Taapsee Pannu and Bhumi Pednekar, will be the …

IFFI’s Indian Panorama line-up announced; Saand Ki Aankh, Asuran, Chhichhore to be screened
4 years ago

IFFI’s Indian Panorama line-up announced; Saand Ki Aankh, Asuran, Chhichhore to be screened

Firstpost  

The list of films also includes Bridge, Avijatrik, Pinki Elli?, Trance, and #Prawaas Information and Broadcasting Minister Prakash Javadekar on Saturday announced that 20 non-feature and 23 feature films, including Saand Ki Aankh and Sushant Singh Rajput’s Chhichhore, will be screened as part of the Indian Panaroma section at the 51st International Film Festival of India. Saand Ki Aankh, directed …

Javadekar announces IFFI's Indian Panorama line-up, 'Saand Ki Aankh', 'Chhichhore' to be screened
4 years ago

Javadekar announces IFFI's Indian Panorama line-up, 'Saand Ki Aankh', 'Chhichhore' to be screened

New Indian Express  

The list of films, selected by a jury headed by filmmaker-writer John Mathew Matthan, also includes "Bridge", "Avijatrik", "Pinki Elli? Nitesh Tiwari's "Chhichhore", starring Rajput, who died in June this year, has been included as part of three mainstream films, which also consists of "Asuran" and Malayalam movie "Kappela". The jury selected Ankit Kothari's "Paanchika", a Gujarati language movie, as …

French actor Isabelle Huppert conferred with Lifetime Achievement Award at IFFI 2019
5 years, 1 month ago

French actor Isabelle Huppert conferred with Lifetime Achievement Award at IFFI 2019

Deccan Chronicle  

Panaji : French actor Isabelle Huppert was conferred with the Lifetime Achievement Award for a 'foreign artiste' on Wednesday at the opening ceremony of the 50th International Film Festival of India. With a career spanning over four decades, the actor has appeared in over 120 films and has a number of awards in her name including two Cannes best actor …

IFFI 2019: Amitabh Bachchan, Rajinikanth to open golden jubilee edition of film festival
5 years, 1 month ago

IFFI 2019: Amitabh Bachchan, Rajinikanth to open golden jubilee edition of film festival

Firstpost  

IFFI’s golden jubilee section will also be kicked off by Union Minister for Information and Broadcasting Prakash Javadekar Amitabh Bachchan and Rajinikanth, along with Union Minister for Information and Broadcasting Prakash Javadekar will be among the eminent personalities to kick off the golden jubilee edition of the International Film Festival of India in Goa on Wednesday, reports Hindustan Times. The …

IFFI 2019: Karan Johar to host inaugural ceremony of international film festival in Goa
5 years, 1 month ago

IFFI 2019: Karan Johar to host inaugural ceremony of international film festival in Goa

India Today  

The grand inaugural ceremony of the 50th edition of International Film Festival of India this year will be hosted by ace filmmaker Karan Johar. The master of entertainment @karanjohar will host the Grand Inaugural Ceremony of #IFFI2019 and it's going to be a Golden start to 9 days of cinephilia," the tweet read. pic.twitter.com/zqtpcuve6K IFFI 2019 November 16, 2019 The …

IFFI 2019: Rajesh Khanna and Sharmila Tagore's Aradhana to be screened at film festival in Goa
5 years, 1 month ago

IFFI 2019: Rajesh Khanna and Sharmila Tagore's Aradhana to be screened at film festival in Goa

India Today  

The Rajesh Khanna and Sharmila Tagore-starrer Aradhana turned 50 this year, and to commemorate the milestone the 1969 film will now be screened at the International Film Festival of India in Goa. Aradhana, directed by filmmaker Shakti Samanta, is scheduled to be premiered under the segment called Golden Lining Indian Films at the film festival. While most films the list …

Amitabh Bachchan and Dharmendra's Sholay to be screened at IFFI 2019
5 years, 1 month ago

Amitabh Bachchan and Dharmendra's Sholay to be screened at IFFI 2019

India Today  

If you are a fan of Ramesh Sippy's directorial venture Sholay, then you might want to attend the International Film Festival of India, which is scheduled to be held in Goa this month. For the 1975 cult classic, starring Amitabh Bachchan and Dharmendra in lead roles will be screened at the 50th edition of the film festival. According to the …

IFFI 2019: Special section at event to screen seven Konkani language films, announces Pramod Sawant
5 years, 2 months ago

IFFI 2019: Special section at event to screen seven Konkani language films, announces Pramod Sawant

Firstpost  

Pramod Sawant said there will be additional screens to showcase more number of films during IFFI 2019. The 50th edition of International Film Festival of India will have a special section on Goa under which seven local films would be screened, Chief Minister Pramod Sawant said on 5 November. Sawant on Monday attended the IFFI 2019 steering committee’s meeting chaired …

IFFI 2019: Pedro Almodóvar's Pain and Glory, Dardenne Brothers' Young Ahmed among 17 films to be screened in Master Frames segment
5 years, 2 months ago

IFFI 2019: Pedro Almodóvar's Pain and Glory, Dardenne Brothers' Young Ahmed among 17 films to be screened in Master Frames segment

Firstpost  

The 50th edition of IFFI 2019 will witness the participation of over 200 films from 76 countries, 26 feature films and 15 non feature films in Indian panorama section. The International Film Festival of India will screen 17 films from world renowned directors like Pedro Almodovar, Costa-Gavras, Werner Herzog and Hirokazu Kore-eda under its ‘Master Frames’ segment. Turkish director Semih …

IFFI 2019: Hellaro, Uyare to compete with five foreign language films for best debut feature award
5 years, 2 months ago

IFFI 2019: Hellaro, Uyare to compete with five foreign language films for best debut feature award

Firstpost  

IFFI 2019 will be held from 20-28 November in Goa with close to 250 films from various countries to be screened at the premier movie extravaganza. The 50th International Film Festival of India on 20 October shared the list of the films competing for the award of the best debut feature film of a director. National Award-winning film Hellaro, directed …

IFFI announces films competing for best debut feature award, Hellaro and Uyare in the list
5 years, 2 months ago

IFFI announces films competing for best debut feature award, Hellaro and Uyare in the list

India Today  

The 50th International Film Festival of India on Sunday shared the list of the films competing for the award of the best debut feature film of a director. National Award-winning film Hellaro, directed by Abhishek Shah, and Malayalam film Uyare by Manu Ashokan are the two Indian films competing for the award. Algerian film Abou Leila, directed by Amin Sidi-Boumedine; …

International Film Festival of India kicks off in Chennai
5 years, 2 months ago

International Film Festival of India kicks off in Chennai

The Hindu  

International Film Festival of India, which came into place in an effort to provide a window of opportunities for filmmakers across the globe, has completed 50 years. The informal event, hosted by Ravi Kottarakara, secretary of South Indian Film Chamber of Commerce, brought togetherindustry veterans from South Indian cinema, in a bid to celebrate IFFI. Masters from Indian cinema and …

IFFI Goa 2019: 200 films from 76 countries to be screened; Amitabh Bachchan to be honoured at film festival
5 years, 3 months ago

IFFI Goa 2019: 200 films from 76 countries to be screened; Amitabh Bachchan to be honoured at film festival

Firstpost  

Amitabh Bachchan will be honoured at IFFI 2019 with screenings of his most ‘impactful’ films Two hundred films from around 76 countries and 26 feature and 15 non-feature films in the Indian Panorama section will be screened during the coming International Film Festival of India, said Union Information and Broadcasting Minister Prakash Javadekar on 6 October. Javadekar said the megastar …

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