25th KIFF concludes: A closer look at the Indian award-winning films
Nov 17, 2019, at 01:16 pm
Kolkata/IBNS: Let us take a closer look at some of the Indian films that bagged awards at the grand concluding ceremony of the 25th Kolkata International Film Festival (KIFF) presided by Shabana Azmi who delivered the principal address as the Guest of the Evening.
Nov 22, 2018, at 06:51 pm
Jill Bilcock, internationally acclaimed film editor who has also worked with Shekhar Kapur's award-winning film Elizabeth, was in Kolkata recently as a member of the Australian film delegation at the 24th Kolkata International Film Festival. In a free wheeling dicussion with Ranjita Biswas, she talks about her work
The Morocco Connection at 23rd KIFF
Nov 16, 2017, at 05:13 pm
Kolkata, Nov 16 (IBNS): The Cinema of Morocco which features under the section Contemporary Moroccan Cinema has proved to be perhaps the biggest draw of the 23rd Kolkata International Film Festival (KIFF) at Nandan 2.
KIFF pays photographic tribute to Ray's Nayak
Nov 15, 2016, at 05:37 pm
Kolkata, Nov 15 (IBNS): Late maestro Satyajit Ray’s Nayak starring the late matinee idol Uttar Kumar celebrates 50 years this year. To coincide with this historic event, the 22nd Kolkata International Film Festival has curated a photographic exhibition at the Gaganendra Prodorshoanshala at Nandan Complex.
KIFF: Amitabh Bachchan comments on 'intolerance' in the country
Nov 15, 2015, at 06:21 am
Kolkata, Nov 14 (IBNS): Breaking his silence, legendary actor Amitabh Bachchan commented on the current socio-political scenario of the country during his speech while inaugurating the 21st Kolkata International Film Festival (KIFF) at Netaji Indoor Stadium in Kolkata on Saturday.
Cinema will never die: Govind Nihalani at KIFF
Nov 15, 2014, at 06:09 pm
Kolkata, Nov 15 (IBNS) Filmmaker-cinematographer Govind Nihalani, who delivered the Satyajit Ray Memorial address as part of the 20th Kolkata International Film Festival (KIFF) on Friday, said cinema will never die because its possibilities reach far beyond the screen and the audience and the time in which the film is made.
KIFF pays tribute to screen goddess Suchitra Sen
Nov 12, 2014, at 06:11 pm
Kolkata, Nov 12 (IBNS) The 20th Kolkata International Film Festival (KIFF) has gone all out to pay a rare, three-layered tribute to Mahanayika Suchitra Sen this year.