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Highlights of the 55th International Film Festival of India (IFFI) 2024

Highlights of the 55th International Film Festival of India (IFFI) 2024
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Highlights of the 55th International Film Festival of India (IFFI) 2024

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Event55th International Film Festival of India (IFFI)
DatesNovember 20-28, 2024
LocationPanaji, Goa, India
ThemeYoung Filmmakers - The Future is Now
Established1952
Permanent Venue Since2004 (Goa)
OrganizersMinistry of Information and Broadcasting (India), National Film Development Corporation (NFDC), Entertainment Society of Goa
Film Lineup16 curated segments, 25 Feature Films, 20 Non-Feature Films in Indian Panorama
Opening Films- Feature: "Swatantrya Veer Savarkar" (Hindi), directed by Randeep Hooda. - Non-Feature: "Ghar Jaisa Kuch" (Ladakhi), directed by Harsh Sangani
New Award CategoryBest Debut Director of Indian Feature Film
Debut Films- Boong (Manipuri), Gharat Ganpati (Marathi), Mikka Bannada Hakki (Kannada), Razakar (Telugu), Thanupp (Malayalam)
Centenary TributesRaj Kapoor, Tapan Sinha, Akkineni Nageswara Rao, Mohammed Rafi
Country of FocusAustralia - 7 films showcased
PartnershipIndia-Australia Audio-Visual Co-Production Treaty
Events & Workshops- IFFI Red Carpet, Masterclasses, Creative Minds of Tomorrow, Film Bazaar, Cine Mela
AccessibilityVenues equipped with ramps, braille signage, tactile pathways, and accessible facilities
SignificancePromotes cultural exchange, regional Indian cinema, emerging talent, and global cinema

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