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  • NYIFF 2022

    FCCI institutes award for best debut feature at New York Indian Film Festival

    The oldest and largest Indian film festival in America, the 22-year-old annual New York Indian Film Festival (NYIFF), organised by the Indo-American Arts Council, Inc. (IAAC), finally opened up and went hybrid this year, after being forced to be totally virtual in the previous two editions due to the pandemic....
  • Ee Ma Yau

    Ee. Ma. Yau wins the FCCI–Best Indian Film of 2018 Citation Award

    Lijo Jose Pellissery’s Malayalam film ‘Ee Ma Yau’ has been awarded the prestigious FCCI Best Indian Film of 2018 Citation Award*.   Previous major awards: Kerala State Film Awards Best Direction Best Sound Design International Film Festival of Kerala (IFFK) NETPAC Award for Best Asian Film Audience Award International Film...
  • SIFFCY

    Animation from Germany wins the SIFFCY Best Feature Film Award

    The sixth edition of the Smile International Film Festival for Children and Youth (SIFFCY), totally virtual given the circumstances, got off to a really delightful opening, with excited kids from all over world happily painting the screen in vibrant colors and impatiently texting, “Start the screenings, start the screenings,...
  • International film festival upon the virgin hills of Uttarakhand

    International film festival upon the virgin hills of Uttarakhand

    In the land of wonders, here’s a wondrous film festival. Upon the virgin hills of Uttarakhand. What started out two years ago, modestly, as Kautik Student Film Festival is now Kautik International Film Festival. In 2018, the Festival went international and competitive. This year, the “student” tag was  dropped...
  • Pariyerum Perumal

    Pariyerum Perumal

    Pariyerum Perumal wins 3 awards at Le Festival des Cinémas Indiens de Toulouse /Toulouse Indian Film Festival— Film Critics Circle of India Award — Best Debut Film Jury Prize — Best Feature Audience Choice   Starring: Kathir, Anandhi, Yogi Babu Director: Mari Selvaraj Producer: Pa. Ranjith India release date:...
  • Village Rockstars

    Village Rockstars

    Reviews of Rima Das’ Village Rockstars in Variety and Hollywood Reporter. Starring:  Bhanita Das, Basanti Das Director: Rima Das India theatrical release date: Sep 28, 2018 Genre: Coming of age Language: Assamese Duration: 87 mins AWARDS National Film Awards Best Film Best Child Artist Best Editing Best Audiography (Location...
  • Kautik

    Kautik International Student Film Festival

    Less than a year since CEFM-the Hermitage, Kaumun University, initiated a filmmaking course, the faculty and first batch of fourteen students organised what was supposed to be a tiny (and first-of-its-kind) campus film festival. Atop the Himalayas. Within the city of lakes. Naintal. Uttarakand. It immediately attracted the attention...
  • Thithi - FCCI best Indian film award

    Thithi

    Thithi wins the Film Critics Circle of India—Best Indian Film of 2016 Citation Award “For its authentic invoking of a community and an entire way of life and for making each of its people individuals rather than types.”   Previous Awards include the National Film Award for the Best Feature Film...