Date: November 20, 2024
IFFI 2024 Commences in Goa: Nagarjuna, Mani Ratnam to Attend
Grand Opening of IFFI 2024
The 55th edition of the International Film Festival of India (IFFI) begins today in Goa and runs until November 28th. The event is set to commence with a grand opening ceremony at the Dr. Shyama Prasad Mukherjee Stadium at 5 PM. Renowned for celebrating cinematic brilliance, IFFI 2024 promises a mix of glamour, learning, and culture.
Star-Studded Guest Lineup
This year’s IFFI is graced by the presence of notable personalities from across Indian cinema. Iconic actor Akkineni Nagarjuna, director Mani Ratnam, and Bollywood star Ranbir Kapoor are among the many luminaries attending the festival. Other attendees include Nithya Menon, Amala, Rakul Preet, Vikrant Massey, and Bhumi Pednekar. Jayam Ravi, Boman Irani, Randeep Hooda, and Sanya Malhotra are also on the impressive list of guests.
Hosting and Performances
Abhishek Banerjee and Bhumi Pednekar will host the opening ceremony. The star-studded evening expected to include special performances and surprises for the audience.
Learning Opportunities at IFFI 2024
The Ministry of Information and Broadcasting has lined up an array of masterclasses, in-conversation sessions, and panel discussions. Aspiring filmmakers can learn from the best in the industry, with topics covering sound design, acting, direction, and storytelling. These sessions will feature top industry professionals sharing their experiences and expertise.
Films to Watch
IFFI 2024 will showcase some of the most anticipated films, including 35 Chinna Katha Kaadu and Kalki 2898 AD. These films, along with several others, screened throughout the festival, providing a treat for cinema lovers.
Celebrating Cinema
IFFI 2024 stands as a testament to the vibrancy of Indian cinema. The festival brings together the best talents and provides a platform for learning and cultural exchange. Stay tuned for more updates on the exciting events and highlights from IFFI 2024.
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