Konark:1/12/24:Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi inaugurated the 35th Konark Festival 2024 and the 14th International Sand Art Festival at Chandrabhaga Beach on Sunday. Deputy CM Smt. Pravati Parida graced the occasion while MLAs of Pipili, Satyabadi, and Brahmagiri ACs, Commissioner-cum-Secretary Tourism, Director Tourism, Puri Collector, SP, Secretary OSNA and other dignitaries were in attendance. The 35th Konark Festival, along ...

Goa30/11/24: all good things must come to an end, IFFI 2024 also came to a close on November 28, 2024, at the Dr. Shyama Prasad Mukherjee Indoor Stadium in Goa, but of course with its lasting impact on celebrating the magic of cinema and the spirit of storytelling, and promising many a pathway for future filmmakers. The 2024 edition of ...

Newdelhi:29/11/24:ASIFA India, a UNESCO-recognized global NGO promoting animation, is hosting WAVES Awards of Excellence as part of the Create in India Challenge, in collaboration with the Ministry of Information & Broadcasting, to celebrate exceptional achievements in Animation, Visual Effects, and XR, reinforcing India’s creative leadership on the global stage. Entries are open till 15th December, 2024 for these prestigious awards and the awards will culminate at the World Audio ...

Goa :29/11/24:  Actor Vikrant Massey was conferred the prestigious Indian Film Personality of the Year award at gala concluding ceremony of the 55th International Film Festival of India (IFFI) in Goa. The honor was presented by Shri Pramod Sawant, Chief Minister of Goa, and Shri Sanjay Jaju, Secretary, Ministry of Information & Broadcasting, in recognition of Massey’s extraordinary contributions to ...

Goa:28/11/24:Marathi Web Series ‘Lampan’ grabs the Best Web Series (OTT) Award at the 55th International Film Festival of India, for its remarkable storytelling, high production values, and exceptional performances. Directed by Nipun Avinash Dharmadhikari and based on stories written by Prakash Narayan Sant, ‘Lampan’ is the tale of a dreamy child with unbounded curiosity. The award, which celebrates innovation in digital ...

Goa:28/11/24:The Press Conference for the much-anticipated closing film ‘Dry Season’ (originally titled Sukho), directed by the acclaimed Bohdan Sláma and produced by Petr Oukropec, was held as part of the 55th International Film Festival of India (IFFI) in Goa. Organized by the Press Information Bureau, the event highlighted the film’s poignant exploration of environmental and generational challenges. Set amidst verdant fields, ...

Goa:28/11/24; Three captivating films from South Korea, Hungary, and Panama have delighted cinephiles at the 55th International Film Festival of India (IFFI). Featured in the Cinema of the World section were the South Korean film Lost Horse by Kyuhwan Jeon and the Spanish-language Panamanian film They Call Me Panzer by Rodrigo Quintero Arauz. The Hungarian film Lesson Learned, directed by Bálint Szimler, is also competing for the ICFT-UNESCO ...

Goa:28/11/24:At the 55th International Film Festival of India (IFFI), a captivating session titled “Passion for Perfection: Ramesh Sippy’s Philosophy” offered an enriching exploration into the life and artistry of one of Indian cinema’s most revered directors. The session, which highlighted Ramesh Sippy’s illustrious career, was moderated by Mohit Soni, CEO of the Media and Entertainment Skills Council. A Glimpse into the Early Years ...

Noted English Filmmaker and Actor, Stephen Woolley today addressed an enlightening masterclass on “Who is a Film Producer? – Five Important Stages of Film Production” at the 55th International Film Festival of India (IFFI), Goa. Goa:26/11/24:The session, attended by aspiring filmmakers, students, and film enthusiasts, offered an in-depth exploration into the multifaceted role of a film producer, breaking down the filmmaking process into ...

Panaji(Goa):26/11/24:The 55th International Film Festival of India (IFFI) showcased three cinematic gems in the ‘Indian Panorama-Feature Films’ category: Kannada film, ‘Venkya’, Bengali film, ‘Bhootpori’ and Hindi film ‘Article 370’. Brought to life by visionary filmmakers, these films transcend mere storytelling, embarking on profound explorations of self-discovery, redemption, patriotism, sacrifice, and the intricate emotional odyssey of love, life, and the afterlife. During ...