Addressing the gathering, Sawant said that Goa has become a permanent home to IFFI as it offers world-class infrastructure and a tourism and hospitality industry trained to welcome the world.
The parade will be led by the state tableaus of Andhra Pradesh, Haryana, and Goa, each presenting a portrait of the state’s identity and imagination.
"All of us were disturbed and shocked by the 15th film 'The Kashmir Files'. That felt to us like a propaganda, vulgar movie, inappropriate for an artistic competitive section of such a prestigious film festival," Lapid added.
Prime Video, presented an exclusive screening for its upcoming Tamil crime thriller, Vadhandhi – The Fable of Velonie, at the ongoing 53rd edition of the International Film Festival of India (IFFI).
The 53rd International Film Festival of India (IFFI), which will take place from November 20–28, 2022 in Goa, will feature 25 feature films and 20 non-feature films, according to the announcement made on Saturday by the Indian Panorama, the festival's signature event.
The Kashmir Files, directed by Vivek Ranjan Agnihotri, has been chosen for the Indian Panorama Section of the soon-to-take-place IFFI (International Film Festival of India).
The 51st edition of International Film Festival of India will pay homages to nineteen personalities of cinema from India and nine personalities from across the world.
This year IFFI will organize a few of its events on the OTT platform for its audience.
The festival will be held from 20 November to 28 November 2019 and will witness over 200 films from around 76 countries.
At the Golden Jubilee of the festival that will be held in Goa from November 20 to 28, around 200 films from across the world will be shown.
