INDIAN HORROR MOVIE SHOWCASED AT FILM FESTIVAL IN CHINA

It is a festival bonanza for Delhi based filmmaker Nikhil Sablania and a moment to cherish. Nikhil, a young filmmaker, is going to represent India at the 9th International Student Film & Video Festival (ISFVF) of Beijing Film Academy (BFA), Beijing, China with his film Siski (The Sigh). The Beijing Film Academy is a state-run film institute in Beijing, China. The film school is the largest institution specialized in the tertiary education for film and television production in Asia and has earned international recognition for its achievements in film production. Nikhil Sablania's short film Siski (the sigh) would be showcased along with 46 other films from different nations. The film was made as his academic project at one of the premier film institute in India, ‘Satyajit Ray Film & Television Institute" (SRFTI) an institute run by Ministry of Information & Broadcasting, Government of India. It is a moment of pride for all Indians and a happy moment for Nikhil Sablania, a Dalit filmmaker, for whom it is a dream come true. Speaking about his film Nikhil said, "I always loved horror films. When I got into the film institute it was ... [more..]

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D.C. MUSIC THEATRE CELEBRATES TWO YEARS WITH A THREE DAY MUSIC FESTIVAL

D.c. Music Theatre Celebrates Two Years With A Three Day Music Festival Free Online Articles Directory Why Submit Articles? Top Authors Top Articles ... [more..]

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LONDON FILM FESTIVAL: A TRUE CELEBRATION OF FILMS

The love of films becomes a celebration in London for two weeks during 'The Times BFI 51st London Film Festival'. The capital city is buzzing with people who love films and filmmakers from all over the world. This festival gives a chance to view films, documentaries and provide opportunity to meet filmmakers and celebrity artists. It also promotes world films that may not be available for screening in the cinemas across the nation. The festival is an important venue for development and promotion of films from UK and abroad and it showed around 184 feature films and 133 short films from 43 countries, at various venues in London. The Festival Started with the opening night gala showing David Cronenberg's 'Eastern Promises' and finished with the closing night gala showing Wes Anderson's 'The Darjeeling Limited', a train voyage across India. Few films from the festival are reviewed below. Closing The Ring: Richard Attenborough/ UK-Canada Richard Attenborough has done it again. 'Closing the ring' is one of the most beautiful films I have seen in a long time. This film is about the value of love and the loss ... [more..]

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