Don Bosco College’s Department of Mass Communication & Journalism, in collaboration with its Film Club Cinemaniacs, hosted the 4th edition of Cinemania on 9th and 10th October 2025. The two-day event combined interdepartmental and intercollegiate competitions, showcasing the creativity, talent, and cinematic passion of students across Goa.
Day One kicked off with the traditional lighting of the lamp by Chief Guest Mr. Sachin Chatte, veteran film critic, alongside College Director Rev. Fr. Kinley D’Cruz, Principal Dr. Cedric Silveira, and Faculty In-Charge Asst. Prof. Agnelo D’Souza. Departments competed in events such as Lord of the Frames, What If?, Genres of the Galaxy Vol. 2, and Any Dept Can Dance 2, with Team I.T. retaining the overall champion title.
Day Two welcomed ten colleges from across Goa for the intercollegiate edition. The red-carpet inauguration featured award-winning filmmaker Mr. Christ Silva as Chief Guest, who inspired students to tell culturally rooted stories. Students represented iconic film directors and competed in events like Action Replayy, MisMatched 3.0, Flopbuster, and Absolute Cinema, a five-hour filmmaking challenge. The dance competitions, including Let’s Nach-O!, brought energy and creativity to the stage.
Winners & Highlights:
- Champions: Team Priyadarshan, Dhempe College, Miramar
- Runners-up: Team Christopher Nolan, Rosary College
- Mr. & Ms. Cinemania: Mr. Swayam Padwal & Ms. Suhani Naik, Dhempe College
The two-day spectacle concluded with gratitude expressed by Asst. Prof. Agnelo D’Souza, celebrating the contributions of faculty, sponsors, and students. Cinemania: Phase Four left behind a legacy of collaboration, creativity, and a shared love for cinema.
— Reported by Allycaral | Connecting Global
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