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Film makers take themselves too seriously – Roland Reber
Nov 27th
‘Movie-making is like a conversation for me I pose questions to the audience and wait for the answers. Film makers take themselves too seriously, a nurse or a doctor is far more important, they behave like Gods while they are just having a conversation’ opined director Roland Reber here today. Reber’s six films are being
40th IFFI 2009 begin today
Nov 23rd
The 40th International Film Festival of India (IFFI) – 2009 was inaugurated today in a star studded function held at Kala Academy, Panaji, Goa. The legendary Film Actress Waheeda Rehman inaugurated the Festival with the symbolic lighting of the lamp helped by actress Asin and Nana Patekar as special guests in the august presence of
Eight film being screened today on 2nd day for Press
Nov 22nd
As part of 40th International Film Festival of India – 2009 pre Festival screenings are being held today for the Press and Media. ‘When This Man Dies’, ‘The First Leap’, ‘Firaaq’, ‘Nanam Oru Penn’, ‘Haat, The Weekly Bazaar’, ‘Gabhricha Paus’, ‘What If’ and ‘Pasanga’ are being screened in Macquinez I. The synopses of these are
300 films during 11 days from 47 countries in IFFI-2009
Nov 22nd
International Film Festival of India (IFFI)-2009 will start in Kala Academy, Panaji, Goa on November 23, 2009. The Chinese historical drama “Wheat” has been chosen as the opening film. The film is set in 260 B.C when China was mired in a long and bloody war between the Qin and the Zhao that could not
No security threat to the Film Festival – Kamat
Nov 22nd
The Chief Minister of Goa, Digambar V. Kamat has assured the people that the State ofGoa is all set to host the 40th International Film Festival of India (IFFI) – 2009. Kamat reiterated that there is no security threat to the Film Festival and the people need not feel concerned on this account. The Chief
40th IFFI lines up a cinematic feast
Nov 21st
by Sibal Chatterjee The 40th International Film Festival of India (IFFI), which kicks off in Goa on November 23, promises to be a veritable feast of outstanding cinema from around the world. Veteran Hindi film actress Waheeda Rehman will be the chief guest at this year’s IFFI opening ceremony, where present-day Bollywood and southern movie
Waheeda Rahman and Mammootty will be the Chief Guests at IFFI 2009
Nov 21st
The versatile, yesteryears beauty Waheeda Rahman and Malayalam star Mammootty will be the Chief Guests at the Opening and Closing ceremonies, respectively, in the upcoming International Film Festival of India (IFFI) 2009 beginning at Goa on the 23rd of November 2009. The Union Minister of Information and Broadcasting Smt Ambika Soni will be present in
40th IFFI pre Festival screenings commenced today
Nov 21st
As part of 40th International Film Festival of India – 2009 pre Festival screenings commenced today for the Press and Media. ‘Ilisa Amagi Mahao’, ‘For Real’, ‘Ekti Kaktaliya Golpo’, ‘Angshumaner’, ‘Dot In For Motion’, ‘Ijjodu’, ‘Swaymabhu Sen Foreseas’ and ‘Kutty Srank’ are being screened in Macquinez I. The synopses of these are as below: ILISA
