IFFI Indian Film Personality of the Year Award for 2022 goes to megastar and actor-producer Chiranjeevi Konidela. The announcement has been made by the Union Minister for Information and Broadcasting Anurag Singh Thakur, at the grand opening of the 53rd edition of IFFI, the International Film Festival of India, in Goa today. In an illustrious film career spanning more than…
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IFFI-53 is paying tribute to legendary French-Swiss film director, screenwriter, and film critic Jean-Luc Godard and a high-point of this cine fiesta is a special screening of a few gems (of films) created by the master film maker. A highlight of Asia’s oldest film festival this year is also the celebration of French cinema, with France been made the Focus…
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IFFI 2022 in its 53rd edition of the International Film Festival of India is paying homage to Melody Queen Lata Mangeshkar, who passed away in Mumbai in February this year. Life may be short and finite, but art transcends time and space, making the artist live on in our minds and hearts. The While the veteran singer’s soulful songs are…
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While inaugurating the India Pavilion at Cannes Film Market ‘Marche du Film’, Union Minister for Information and Broadcasting Shri Anurag Thakur announced Incentive Scheme for Audio-Visual Co-production and Incentive Scheme Shooting of foreign films in India that are aimed at unleashing the potential of Indian media and entertainment industry. The Minister released the official poster of 53rd edition of International…
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Eminent lifeographer Rajni Acharya who has served the film industry in a big way in several capacities since decades including the publicity in charge for films like “Jaane Bhi Do Yaaro” and TV serials “Ramayan” and “Nukkad” now takes over charge as President of IDPA (Indian Documentary Producers’ Association) which is a non-profit organisation that came into being way back…
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In a rare gesture probably keeping up to its objective of appreciating creativity and notwithstanding the border tension between India and its neighbor China, the Chinese film PATIO OF ILLUSION was the official selection by the IFFI selection committee and it was screened at the just concluded International Film Festival of India. The hybrid edition of 52nd edition of IFFI…
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To inspire youths into a future in the film industry, Alicia Vikander and Göteborg Film Festival are launching Alicia Vikander Film Lab – an educational film program that seeks to give young people the tools to express themselves through filmmaking, awaken cinematic dreams and increase diversity in the film industry. On Friday evening, Alicia Vikander was appointed honorary fellow by…
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He believes in nurturing the talent of the youth and believes in the notion that ‘One sky is less, bring me more skies’. That is the renowned lyricist Prasoon Joshi who is rightly been declared the Indian Film Personality of the Year at the 52nd International Film Festival of India 2021 held at Goa. Believing that young minds should celebrate…
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Hon’ble Governor of Maharashtra Shri Bhagat Singh Koshyari unveiled the poster and the trailer of an upcoming light comedy film Shalini Shah’s directorial Samosa and Sons at the Raj Bhavan in Malabar Hill, Mumbai on 4th of October 2021. Shalini has won the National award for the film ‘From the land of Buddhism to the land of Buddha’ which was…
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Doing rounds of various International Film Festivals and garnering acclaim the worldover is BLACK & WHITE, an English short film directed by Sunil Tiwari of Black Coffee & Smoke Films that is Co-produced by Yusuf Botawala. Speaking to Paresh B. Mehta, Editor of FilmyTown, Sunil revealed, “Our company Black Coffee & Smoke Films aims to bring in the contemporary style…
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