The Annual Lata Mangeshkar Memorial Talk at IFFI, titled “The Rhythms of India: From the Himalayas to the Deccan,” unfolded like a vibrant musical journey, weaving together memory, melody and the magic of creation. With music composers Vishal Bhardwaj and B. Ajaneesh Loknath in conversation and critic Sudhir Srinivas steering the dialogue, the session offered […]
The panel discussion titled ‘A Global India Through Independent Cinema: A Women’s Panel’ brought together four compelling voices — actor- filmmaker Rajni Basumatary, cinematographer Fowzia Fathima, actor-filmmaker Rachel Griffiths, and actor Meenakshi Jayan. The conversation explored how women’s creative and personal journeys are shaping the future of independent cinema. The discussion opened with reflections on […]
Japan, the Country Focus at the 56th International Film Festival of India (IFFI), drew attention today as the cast and crew of the two featured films, “Tiger” and “Seaside Serendipity,” interacted with the media during a specially organised press conference. The filmmakers shared insights into their creative journeys, thematic inspirations, and the significance of representing […]
The ‘Legends of Indian Silver Screen’ – the latest publication from Directorate of Publication Division (DPD) was unveiled this evening by Principal Director General, DPD, Sh. Bhupendra Kainthola along with renowned Konkani filmmaker Rajendra Talak at the PIB Press Conference Hall at 56th IFFI in Goa. In his opening remarks, Sh. Kainthola highlighted the significance […]
The In Conversation session – ‘An Eurasian Festival Frontier: Do We Need to Redefine Cinema in the World of AI?’ at the 56th International Film Festival of India brought together two of the world’s most respected festival personalities: Tricia Tuttle, Festival Director of the Berlin International Film Festival, and Shekhar Kapur, Festival Director of IFFI. […]
