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November 21, 2024 1:31 AM

IFFI has become a calendar event for people: Goa CM Pramod Sawant

The 55th edition of the International Film Festival of India (IFFI) was officially inaugurated on November 20 in Goa, with Chief Minister Pramod Sawant highlighting the growing global significance of the festival. Speaking at the event, Sawant emphasized that each year, IFFI continues to reach new heights, strengthening the bond between the festival and Goa. He welcomed both national and international guests, noting that the festival has become an eagerly anticipated event on the global cultural...

November 21, 2024 1:02 AM

Prasar Bharati launches its own OTT platform ‘Waves’ at IFFI

Prasar Bharati, India's public broadcaster, on Wednesday launched its own OTT platform, 'Waves'. The app, available on Android and iOS, aims to deliver diverse content under the tagline "Waves - Family Entertainment Ki Nayi Lehar." The platform was launched by Goa Chief Minister Pramod Sawant at the opening ceremony of the International Film Festival of India (IFFI) where he called it a significant moment for the Indian entertainment industry. As per a press note shared by Waves, the chief mi...

November 21, 2024 12:37 AM

“IFFI has become important milestone in development of film industry”: Ashwini Vaishnaw

The 55th edition of the International Film Festival of India (IFFI), currently underway in Goa from November 20 to November 28, has been hailed as a milestone in the growth of India's film industry. Union Minister of Information and Broadcasting, Ashwini Vaishnaw, addressed the media on the festival’s significance, noting the increasing importance of IFFI in shaping India's creative sector. "IFFI has become a very important milestone in the development of the film industry in India. We are fo...

November 11, 2024 5:19 PM

IFFI 2024 to expand young talent platform, introduce interactive facility to explore art forms

The 55th International Film Festival of India (IFFI), scheduled from November 20 to 28 in Goa, is set to highlight the best of global cinema. Themed "Young Filmmakers - The Future is Now," IFFI 2024 will focus on emerging talent while celebrating India's rich cinematic heritage. Festival Director Shekhar Kapur, renowned for works like 'Bandit Queen' and 'Mr. India', unveiled this year’s highlights at a curtain-raiser event in New Delhi. This year, IFFI, part of the prestigious FIAPF-accredit...