Bhubaneswar:17/8/24:Babushaan Mohanty-starrer Odia film ‘Daman‘, which brought Ollywood’s focus back on original content, has won the 70th National Film Award in the Best Odia Film category for the year 2022. The award comprises a Rajat Kamal and a cash prize of Rs 2 lakh. Written and directed by Vishal Mourya and Debi Prasad Lenka, the film was released on November 4, ...

Newdelhi:16/8/24:The Jury for the 70th National Film Awards announced the winners for the year 2022 today. Ahead of this announcement, Sh.. Rahul Rawail, Chairperson of the Feature Film Jury, Sh. Nila Madhab Panda, Chairperson of the Non-Feature Film Jury, and Sh. Gangadhar Mudalair, Chairperson of the Best Writing on Cinema Jury, along with the respective jury members presented the list of ...

New Delhi, August 10, 2024: In commemoration of the 152nd birth anniversary of the eminent philosopher and spiritual leader Sri Aurobindo Ghose, the India International Centre (IIC) is set to organize a special screening of the film ‘Sri Aurobindo: Beginning of a Spiritual Journey.’ The event will take place on August 14, 2024, at 6:30 PM at the C.D. Deshmukh ...

New Delhi:30/7/24:In the bustling corridors of colonial Bihar’s bureaucracy, a young law officer named Mukhtar Samlal schemes his way to the coveted British title of Rai Bahadur. This delightful caper told through the humorous and satirical lens of Jayanath Pati in his novel ‘Fool Bahadur,’ has been resurrected in the first-ever English translation by the renowned poet, author, translator, and ...

Newdelhi:18/7/24:National Film Development Corporation (NFDC), a public sector enterprise under the aegis of the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting (MoIB), has joined hands with Netflix India to launch an upskilling program for voice-over artists in India called “The Voicebox”. Shri graced the occasion. Sanjay Jaju, Secretary, MoIB, Ms. Vrunda Desai, Joint Secretary (Films), MoIB, Shri. Aditya Kutty, Legal Director, Netflix, ...

Union Minister of Information and Broadcasting, Shri Ashwani Vaishnaw today announced that India will host the World Audio Visual and Entertainment Summit, a landmark event for the Media and Entertainment industry the world over, in Goa, from 20th to 24th November. The Minister made this announcement at a curtain raiser event in New Delhi today along with Chief Minister of Goa Shri ...

New Delhi 6/7/24: Instituto Cervantes and the Embassy of the Argentine Republic are thrilled to announce the launch of the ‘Cine Argentino’ film series, a captivating three-film event that offers an insightful reflection on the politics and history of Argentine society. The screenings will take place every Thursday at 1:30 PM, starting July 4, 2024, at Instituto Cervantes, New Delhi. ...

New Delhi:29/6/24: ‘Fare Cinema: Italian Summer Film Festival 2024’ will end with the screening of ‘Cento Domeniche,’ directed by Antonio Albanese, on 2 July 2024 at 6:30 p.m. at Italian Embassy Cultural Centre, New Delhi. The film tells the story of Antonio Riva, a shipyard worker leading a quiet life. Antonio’s dream of financing his daughter’s wedding proves challenging, as ...

[Mumbai, June 2024] – The Polish animated film ‘Zima,’ directed by Kasumi Ozeki and Tomek Popakul, has won the esteemed Silver Conch for Best International Animation at the 18th Mumbai International Film Festival (MIFF). This award highlights the film’s profound storytelling and groundbreaking animation techniques. ‘Zima’ explores themes of violence and humanity’s relationship with nature, focusing on the exploitation of the ...

Bhubaneswar:24/6/24: “Son of Adam”, the latest film from Odisha-based production house, Swastik Arthouse, and written/directed by National Awardee Amartya Bhattacharyya has recently won 4 Awards at the International Guadalajara Film Awards (IGFA).  It is a new festival to recognize new and brave creators of Independent cinema and showcase the best of films. The festival is held in the city of Guadalajara (Mexico) – one of the most cinematographic places in the ...