Film festivals like the Pune International Film Festival serve as a school where the filmmaker learns about Global Cinema and feels free to experiment with new subjects, stories, new languages and the varied styles of story telling. This observation was made by the Chilean-Italian film director and screenwriter Marco Bechis. (Photo source – IMDB) He was speaking at a panel…
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Renowned film critic Ganesh Matkari and Santosh Pathare, director of the Third Eye Asian Film Festival, shared their insights on the current state of Marathi cinema during a media interaction at the Pune International Film Festival (PIFF) 2025. They discussed the evolution of Marathi films, the impact of OTT platforms, and the role of film festivals in shaping the industry.…
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