International Film Festival of India 2023:- 53rd International Film Festival of India 2023 (IFFI) would be celebrated from Monday (20th of November) to Thursday (30th of Sunday) .
International Film Festival of India
The International Film Festival of India first started in the year 1952, is considered the most significant film festival all over Asia. It is celebrated annually from 20th November to 30th November at the beach in Goa which intends to display the excellence of film art through the common platform. It involves contributing to the understanding of the culture of the film industry of different nations in order to promote friendship and collaboration among people worldwide.
The celebration of the international film festival is organized by the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting and the Government of Goa. The 42nd edition of it was celebrated in Margao, Goa, and was launched by Shahrukh Khan, 43rd edition was in Panaji, Goa (20th November to 30th November 2012) and was inaugurated by Akshay Kumar.
The 1st edition was held in Mumbai from the 24th of January to the 1st of February in the year 1952. In the same year in Delhi, it was inaugurated by the Prime Minister, Pt. Jawaharlal Nehru on 21st of February.
The film festival of 2010 has paid honor to all iconic filmmakers to put forth great movies for society. It paid honored compliments to the eleven Indian artists and filmmakers (Pamela Rooks, Debu Deodhar, Ravi Baswani, Sujit Kumar, Bina Rai, K.Ashwath, Vishnuvardhan, Tahir Hussain, Abrar Alvi, Nirmal Pandey, Keshu Ramsay) who are no more.
From the year of starting of the celebration in India, it has celebrated 43 film festivals. The entries for the 45th edition of the International Film Festival of India will be open in July-August with an entry fee of Rs 1500.
For more details of the entry, go to the website: www.iffi.nic.in
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