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 ...

Panaji, Goa:26/11/24:The Central Bureau of Communication (CBC) under the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting, Government of India, is hosting Safarnama – a Multimedia Exhibition and also showcasing India’s rich cultural diversity through its artists under Song & Drama division, at Kala Academy, Panaji, Goa.  The programme is being conducted as part of ‘IFFiesta’ on the sidelines of IFFI 2024. Secretary, Ministry ...

Goa:26/11/24:‘Left Unsaid’ (Lo Que No Se Dijo), a heartfelt Portuguese film by filmmaker Ricardo Valenzuela Pinilla, made its world premiere at the 55th International Film Festival of India (IFFI). Screened under the “Cinema of the World” section, the film delves into the complexities of interpersonal communication amidst the advent of mobile technology. Speaking at the Press conference in IFFI, Director Ricardo ...

Goa:25/11/24:Celebrating yet another milestone in cinematic innovation and international collaboration, Film Bazaar 2024 concluded on a promising note as part of the 55th International Film Festival of India (IFFI) in Goa. Organized by the National Film Development Corporation (NFDC), the event brought together industry stalwarts, emerging filmmakers, and global partners to celebrate the art of storytelling and foster new creative ventures. Over ...

Goa:25/11/24:From Magadheera to Eega and Baahubali to RRR; acclaimed cinematographer K. K. Senthil Kumar is the man behind the lens, who has skilfully transformed many epic narratives into visually stunning masterpieces for film enthusiasts across the globe. The captivating camera moves, masterful use of vibrant hues, contrasting shadows, and evocative lighting in these blockbusters reflect his ability to balance grand visual storytelling with emotional depth, seamlessly ...

Goa:25/11/24:A panel discussion titled “Will Artificial Intelligence Alter Filmmaking Forever?” was held today at the 55th International Film Festival of India (IFFI) at Kala Academy, Panaji. The distinguished panel featured Anand Gandhi, Indian filmmaker and entrepreneur, Pragya Misra, Head of Public Policy and Partnerships at OpenAI, and was moderated by renowned filmmaker Shekhar Kapur. The session commenced with Shekhar Kapur’s ...

Goa:24/11/24:The fifth day for the delegates commenced with an evolution to the HDR technology at 55th IFFI in the Kala Academy, Goa. In the day’s first masterclass on ‘Laser for Post-Production and Evolution to HDR’, Mr. Anthon Muller, Global Strategic Director, Barco Cinema enlightened the audience about the future of Post-Production and Projection with Barco’s patented HDR technology. At the outset, ...

Goa:24/11/24:TheFutureIsNow. The 55th International Film Festival of India (IFFI) celebrates the future of Indian cinema by spotlighting the talent, creativity, and passion of young filmmakers from across the nation. Recognizing the importance of exposing cinema students to excellence in cinematic craft and storytelling, the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting, through the National Film Development Corporation (NFDC), is proud to host nearly ...