Kolkata film fest begins Sunday

Last Updated: Saturday, November 9, 2013, 21:12

Showcasing a global mix of contemporary and regional cinema - the 19th Kolkata International Film Festival (KIFF) will begin here Sunday.

National Film Heritage mission to be unveiled at IFFI

Last Updated: Thursday, November 7, 2013, 18:45

A Rs 600-crore national mission to preserve the country`s film heritage will be unveiled at the International Film Festival of India this month, Information and Broadcasting Minister Manish Tewari today said.

Shabana Azmi, Kamal Haasan likely to inaugurate CIFF

Last Updated: Thursday, November 7, 2013, 09:19

Shabana Azmi and actor-filmmaker Kamal Haasan are likely to inaugurate the 11th Chennai International Film Festival.

DIFF 2013 - focus on rare films, gems of indie cinema

Last Updated: Wednesday, October 23, 2013, 15:08

With some of the best indie films from Poland, Sri Lanka, Australia and Laos participating, the second edition of the Dharamshala International Film Festival.

`Ram-Leela` to open Marrakech film fest

Last Updated: Wednesday, October 23, 2013, 15:01

Sanjay Leela Bhansali`s `Ram-Leela` will open the 13th edition of Marrakech International Film Festival, starting Nov 29 in Morocco.

DIFF unveils friends of festival packages

Last Updated: Thursday, October 17, 2013, 20:20

The Dubai International Film Festival (DIFF) Thursday revealed the packages for its Friends of the Festival (FOTF) philanthropic programme, designed to engage the United Arab Emirates` (UAE) cinephiles by providing a platform for them to become supporters of the arts.

New ‘Screen X’ technology offers 3D effect without special glasses

Last Updated: Wednesday, October 16, 2013, 20:26

A new format that gives movie-goers a panoramic 270 degree view will be rolled out by South Korea`s biggest cinema chain this month, using the walls of theatres as additional screens.

`Ship Of Theseus`, `OMG: Oh My God` in IFFI Panorama

Last Updated: Tuesday, October 15, 2013, 16:08

Films like ‘Ship Of Theseus’, ‘OMG - Oh My God!’, ‘Paan Singh Tomar’ and ‘Bhaag Milkha Bhaag’ are among the 26 feature films to be showcased in the Panorama section of IFFI, which will be opened with Malayalam film ‘Kanyaka Talkies’.

Janaki`s Bakrapur chosen for Mumbai film fest

Last Updated: Friday, October 11, 2013, 13:07

Janaki Vishwanathan`s maiden Hindi movie `Bakrapur` has been selected for the Mumbai International Film Festival.

Rajinikanth may miss 44th IFFI inauguration on health issues

Last Updated: Thursday, October 10, 2013, 20:07

Megastar Rajinikanth, who was supposed to inaugurate the 44th International Film Festival of India (IFFI) 2013 slated next month here, may not be able to do so apparently on health issues, organisers said.

Bollywood may get a thumbs down at IFFI: Official

Last Updated: Wednesday, October 9, 2013, 08:48

Bollywood movies may get a thumbs down this IFFI, an organiser said Tuesday.

IFFI online registration gets "good response"

Last Updated: Monday, October 7, 2013, 17:20

The organisers of the International Film Festival of India (IFFI) 2013 have claimed to have received "good response" to their online delegation registration for the event to be held from November 20-30.