“Inclusion is not a matter of charity or compassion; it is a matter of rights.” With this powerful assertion, Smt Manmeet Kaur Nanda, Additional Secretary, Department of Empowerment of Persons with Disabilities (DEPwD), set the tone in inaugural function of the 12th edition of the Smile International Film Festival for Children & Youth (SIFFCY) held […]
S Viswanath “ Going to the cinema is like returning to the womb; you sit there, still and meditative in the darkness, waiting for life to appear on the screen .” – Federico Fellini Dust up your blazers, berets, winter clothes what have you. With biting nip in the air, sending chill deep down to […]
S Viswanath “One of the things we learn in movies directed by women is what real women are about. I don’t think that men see things wrong and women right, just that we do see things differently.” Jane Campion – New Zealand Filmmaker. Gender equity and women empowerment being the guiding beacon of film festivals, […]
Here are the glimpses of the MIB tableau presented in the Republic Day Parade today at Kartavya Path: The Ministry of Information and Broadcasting’s tableau, titled “Bharat Gatha: Shruti, Kriti, Drishti,” showcased India’s rich storytelling legacy, tracing its journey from ancient oral traditions to contemporary media and cinema, reflecting the nation’s cultural evolution and emergence […]
The Ministry of Information & Broadcasting’s tableau, “Bharat Gatha: Shruti, Kriti, Drishti,” presents a powerful visual narrative of India’s civilisational journey in storytelling, from ancient oral traditions to its emergence as a global content and media powerhouse. The tableau reflects the spirit of Atmanirbhar Bharat, seamlessly blending cultural heritage with technological innovation. Shruti symbolises India’s rich oral legacy, depicted […]
