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India embarks on the ‘World’s Largest’ Film Restoration Project

Union Information and Broadcasting Minister Anurag Thakur announced that India is embarking on the world’s largest film restoration project under the National Film Heritage Mission (NFHM) with a budget of Rs 363 crore. The mission was launched in 2016 with an outlay of 597 crore rupees. It aims at preserving, restoring and digitizing the cinematic… Read More »

17th edition of Mumbai International Film Festival (MIFF-2022) to be held from May 29 to June 4

The 17th edition of the Mumbai International Film Festival for Documentary, Short Fiction, and Animation films (MIFF-2022) will be held from 29th of May to 4th of June this year. The festival will be held at the Films Division complex in Mumbai. The online entry for the films will be opened from Tuesday and will… Read More »

India Pavilion inaugurated at 72nd Berlinale European Film Market 2022

India Pavilion has been inaugurated at 72nd Berlinale European Film Market 2022. It was organised on the sidelines of the Berlin International Film Festival. The Inaugural session, hosted by the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting, National Film Development Corporation and the Confederation of Indian Industry, saw the unveiling of the virtual India Pavilion which is showcasing, 75… Read More »

Hema Malini and Prasoon Joshi conferred with Film Personalities of the Year at 52nd IFFI

Veteran actress Hema Malini and lyrics writer Prasoon Joshi have been conferred with the Indian Personality of the Year award for 2021. While Hema Malini is an actor-turned-politician, Prasoon Joshi is the chairman of the Central Board of Film Certification (CBFC). The 52nd edition of the International Film Festival of India (IFFI) will be organised… Read More »

Tenth National Science Film Festival of India to be held in Agartala, Tripura in 2020

10th National Science Film Festival of India(NSFFl) will be in Agartala, Tripura in January-February 2020. This is for the second time the event will be held in a North-Eastern city. It will be jointly hosted by Vigyan Prasar of the Central Government, State Government, and Tripura Central University. Chief Minister of the State Biplab Kumar Deb had… Read More »