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December 14, 2017
22 nd IFFK Comes to a Close Today
Thiruvananthapuram: The biggest film gala of Kerala, the International Film Festival of Kerala, concludes today (Friday). The closing ceremony of the 22 nd edition of the festival will be inaugurated...
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December 14, 2017
Better to the best: Open Forum
“Filmmakers are subjected to criticism and comments” said Chairman of Kerala State Chalachitra Academy, Kamal. He was talking at the last open forum session of the 22 nd International Film...
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December 14, 2017
Silence a Viable Option When it Comes to Resistance: N. S. Madhavan
Thiruvananthapuram: We are intercepted by history and silence is the most viable option when it comes to resistance, according to renowned writer N.S.Madhavan. Addressing the P.K.Nair Colloquium on ‘Tradition of...
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December 14, 2017
IFFK Awards to be Presented
The capital city witnesses the conclusion of 22 nd International Film Festival of Kerala today (Friday). The closing ceremony will be inaugurated by Shri. Pinarayi Vijayan, Hon’ble Chief Minister of...
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December 13, 2017
Meet the directors- Day 6
The sixth day of the ‘Meet the directors’ session of the 22 nd International Film Festival of Kerala held at Tagore theatre discussed the possibilities of depicting realism through the...
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December 13, 2017
Campaign inevitable for festival films: Geetu Mohandas
‘Festival films should be popularized along with the mainstream films’ says actor director Geetu Mohandas at the two day seminar ‘Empowering Women for Cinema’ held at Hotel Apollo Dimora as...
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December 13, 2017
Indian films follow a fixed formula, but I don’t: Anup Singh
Anup Singh (Director, ‘Song of the scorpions’), at the Nila theatre during his conversation with filmmaker K.M Kamal, said that the Indian films follow a fixed formula these days. “The...
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December 12, 2017
Various Aspects of Cinema Discussed Threadbare at Workshop
Delegates at the film festival got an opportunity to interact with film personalities from across the nation, at a workshop conducted as part of the 22 nd edition of the...
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December 12, 2017
Media awards: Entries invited
IFFK media awards are invited. Award is given for the best media report of the Film festival. Print, broadcast and online media can apply for the awards. The duly filled...
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December 12, 2017
Alexander Sokurov Not a Fan of Cinema
I’m not a fan of cinema, Alexander Sokurov, the winner of the Lifetime Achievement Award at the 22 nd International Film Festival of Kerala. Adding that what he does is...
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December 12, 2017
No victory without any risk: Ayoub Qanir
The present day film makers who try to create profit out of trouble- free ways are a real challenge to good cinema, says Ayoub Qanir, director of ‘The world of...
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December 12, 2017
22 nd IFFK to Come to a Close on Dec 15
Thiruvananthapuram: The 22 nd International Film Festival of Kerala that has kept filmbuffs at the edge of their seats,will come to an end on December 15.The festival of films has...
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December 11, 2017
Midnight screening at Nishagandhi
Written and directed by the Indonesian filmmaker Joko Anwar, ‘Satan’s Slave’ (‘Pengabdi Setan’) is the horror flick in the midnight screening of the 22 nd International Film Festival of Kerala....
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December 11, 2017
Women’s Workshop begins today
A two day workshop for aspiring women filmmakers and women working in the film industry will begin from today at Apollo Dimora Hotel. Famous Bollywood filmmaker Aruna Raje will inaugurate...
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December 11, 2017
Thai Film Makers Scared to Criticize Current-Day Buddhism: Anucha Boonyawatana
Thiruvananthapuram: The fourth day of the International Film Festival of Kerala heard some strong issues being raised the Meet the Directors session from its participant directors on the style of...
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December 11, 2017
Panel Discussion on New Hong Kong Cinema Held
Thiruvananthapuram: The current day Hong Kong cinema was the topic of discussion at one of the sessions on Monday, at the 22 nd International Film Festival of Kerala. The panel...
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December 11, 2017
Two premieres in International Competition Section
Malayalam film ‘Two Persons’ and French film ‘I Still Hide to Smoke’ will be having their premiere shows at the IFFK 2017. Six flicks including the international premiere of ‘Two...
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December 11, 2017
‘Easy’ & ‘Kupal’ keep audience enthralled
‘Easy’, a black comedy drama by Andrea Magnani received applause from the enthusiastic crowd at the International Film Festival of Kerala as it opened for a world premiere. The film...
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December 11, 2017
Women’s workshop begins
The workshop directed towards women filmmakers and technicians hosted as part of the 22 nd International Film Festival of Kerala, begins today in Hotel Dimora. The workshop will feature classes...
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December 10, 2017
Day 3- Open Forum on ‘Women In Cinema’
Women are not just properties on frame; Rima Kallingal Amid a startling audience at VC Haris Smrithi Hall at Tagore, an open forum on the topic ‘Women in Cinema’ brought...