Salman Khan graces 29th Kolkata International Film Festival
Superstar Salman Khan adds star power to the 29th Kolkata International Film Festival as he attends the grand inaugural ceremony in style.
Superstar Salman Khan adds star power to the 29th Kolkata International Film Festival as he attends the grand inaugural ceremony in style.
The Sivans family comprises late Sivan, whose second son Santosh Sivan is the now the most sought after cameraman.
Cinema lovers in the city for the first time would be able to enjoy 219 handpicked movies from across the globe on single screens and multiplexes next week during the 29 edition of Kolkata International Film Festival.
The West Bengal government has earmarked a budget of Rs 15.75 crore for 28th edition of the Kolkata International Film Festival (KIFF) scheduled in December, surpassing all records in expenditure allocation for this annual event.
According to a senior official, who attended the preparatory meeting, the focus will be on industry and international trade.
The winner, Manijeh Hekmat, who is the director and one of the producers of the film was awarded a prize money of Rs 51 lakhs by the state Urban Development minister,
The festival will screen eight films of Soumitra Chatterjee in a special tribute section.
One must note that Greek cinema isn't just cinema but a reflection of the Greek society that is a melange of post modern generation on one hand, and on the other, it has its reservoir of traditional architecture, literature, philosophy, poetry, music, cinema and art. The country has a rich cultural history along with its own sets of turmoil, both economical and political ASHOKE VISWANATHAN, Director and Dean at SRFTI.
Rajib Banerjee has been given the charge of department of forests while relieving him of the charge of backward classes welfare department and tribal affairs department.
Addressing the gathering, Azmi said that efforts to curb the freedom of expression should be resisted.