24th KIFF to kick start today; Mamata Banerjee welcomes dignitaries
Kolkata, Nov 10 (IBNS): The 24th Kolkata International Film Festival (KIFF) will be inaugurated at the Netaji Indoor Stadium here on Saturday.
Kolkata dances to tune of NH7 Weekender Express
Kolkata, Nov 6 (IBNS): The fever of music had crept Kolkata, the eastern city of the country, last week as the third edition of NH7 Weekender Express was held at Nicco Park here.
Third edition of NH7 Weekender Express to kick start in Kolkata today
Kolkata, Nov 3 (IBNS): The third edition of NH7 Weekender Express is all set to kick start in the city on Saturday.
India to host European Union Film Festival
New Delhi, June 15 (IBNS): Putting a spotlight on the latest European cinema, the European Union Film Festival (EUFF) will premiere in New Delhi on June 18 at the Siri Fort Auditorium.
Edyoo introduces Make your Movie Contest
Kolkata, Jun 11 (IBNS): Edyoo.com, an online marketplace for parents of school-going children for all learning, education and development products and services, had presented film festival between May 19 and Jun 10 across 11 cities, including Bengaluru, Mumbai, NCR and Hyderabad.
12-day film extravaganza set to begin in Canada on May 10
Toronto, May 6 (IBNS) – The International Film Festival of South Asia Toronto, the voice of South Asian cinema in Canada, is set to begin on May 10, media reports said.
TIFF unveils programmes & programmers for 2018
Toronto, May 1 (IBNS): The Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF) announced its 2018 line-up of programmes and programmers.
Pride Month to witness ‘Best of KASHISH’ screening of LGBTQ films
Mumbai, Jan 18 (IBNS): KASHISH Mumbai International Queer Film festival, South Asia’s biggest and Mumbai’s only mainstream LGBTQ film festival, is all gearing up for Mumbai’s Pride Month with three events.
KASHISH 2018 announces International Poster Contest
Mumbai, Dec 21 (IBNS): KASHISH Mumbai International Queer Film Festival - South Asia's biggest LGBTQ film fest - has announced an International Poster Design Contest for its 2018 edition.
KIFF showcases six films of British filmmaker Michael Winterbottom in year of UK Focus
Kolkata, Nov 13 (IBNS) Michael Winterbottom is one of the most prolific filmmakers in contemporary British cinema. He has the rare distinction of stradling the parallel strands of documentary and feature films with equal command and his experimentations with form and content in both does not cease. He also happens to be among the youngest filmmakers in his country.
Toronto International Film Festival reveals first gala and special representation titles for 2017
Toronto, July 26 (IBNS): Piers Handling, CEO and Director of TIFF, and Cameron Bailey, Artistic Director of TIFF, have unveiled the first round of titles premiering in the Gala and Special Presentations programmes of the 42nd Toronto International Film Festival.
Europe's largest Indian film festival returns to Birmingham
Birmingham, June 8 (IBNS): With 11 independent films, two music documentaries and a host of talent over 10 days in three cinemas, the Bagri Foundation Birmingham Indian Film Festival (BIFF) returns to the UK city this summer in partnership with the city-wide USTAV celebration of South Asian culture.
Governor of West Bengal inaugurates Dhak Utsav 2016
Kolkata, Oct 7 (IBNS): Governor of West Bengal, Keshari Nath Tripathi, inaugurated the annual Dhak Utsav organised by Manicktalla Chaltabagan Lohapatti Durga Puja Committee on Wednesday, where the entire cast of Bengali film Zulfiqar was present.
EU Film Festival returns to India with 24 award winning European films
New Delhi, May 23 (IBNS): The European Union Film Festival will premiere in the Indian capital on Friday with a screening of the British film Coriolanus.
Prakash Jha gets royal felicitation at Jaipur International Film Festival
Jaipur, Jan 4 (IBNS): The Jaipur International Film Festival commenced from Jan 2 and ace filmmaker Prakash Jha not only inaugurated the prestigious film festival but was also conferred with the JIFF's Excellence Award for his achievements in the field of cinema and his immense contribution to the Indian film industry.