Festivals

International Film Festival For Persons With Disability In December

The first three-day International Film Festival for Persons with Disability (IFFFD) will be organised by Social Justice and Empowerment Ministry on December 1 in which 40 film...

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Charleston Film Festival Presents Selection Of Features, Shorts And Documentaries; French Film Festival Follows

The oldest part of Charleston has seven institutions of higher learning and close to 18,000 students flitting here and there. It’s also home to a significant cultu...

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Calgary Underground Film Festival Offers A Halloween All-Nighter

It sounds like a dream assignment for festival film programmers, particularly those whose cinematic tastes run left of the dial. This Saturday, the Calgary Underground Film Fe...

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In The Age Of Downloads, MAMI Film Festival Is Still A Crowd Puller

The film lovers of the world should rejoice, when the curtains go up on 17th Jio MAMI Mumbai Film Festival on Thursday evening with the Gateway of India as the perfect backdro...

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Titli' To Open Dharamshala International Film Festival

Yash Raj Films’ “Titli” will open the upcoming fourth edition of Dharamashala International Film Festival (DIFF 2015), which begins onNovember 5. The four-da...

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Israel Hosts Its 1st Ukrainian Film Festival

Cinema events in major cities ‘introduce Israeli audience to Ukrainian filmmakers’ as cultural influence increased from former Soviet satellite. With the increasin...

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Tokyo International Film Festival 2015, Terminal And Three Love Stories

The Tokyo International Film Festival has more in common with its mega-corporate Coca-Cola sponsor than it might like to think, as both are in the business of churning out fac...

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Guillermo Del Toro's 'Crimson Peak' Opens Morelia Film Festival

On Friday, the Morelia Film Fest kicked off its presentation of 55 short subjects, 12 documentaries, 13 works by filmmakers from Michoacan state, and 10 feature films by direc...

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Iowa Indie Film Festival Changes Format

The Iowa Independent Film Festival is shaking up its format after the 2015 festival was postponed. “We decided to have our festival in 2016 and go every other year. That...

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Singapore's first Fail Film Festival Puts The Spotlight On Bad Movies

Tawdry visual effects, a logic-defying plot, cheesy performances, flubbed lines and dialogue littered with eye-rolling gems – these are the perfect ingredients for &ldqu...

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FESTIVALS: KASHISH 2024 WITH DEEPA MEHTA, NANDITA DAS AND MEENAKSHI SHEDDE

KASHISH 2024 to host ‘Fire’side chat with Meenakshi Shedde. Internationally ...

May 9 2024

FESTIVALS: IS MOM YOUR BEST FRIEND?

On Mother’s Day, Monojit Lahiri  chooses a provocative and informative path -...

May 8 2024

ALTERNATIVE ENTERTAINMENT: CRAFTSMANSHIP AND FORM

Towards the non-bourgeoise tales from screen and stage: Amar Singh Chamkila and Lavani k...

May 5 2024