Union Minister Dr. L. Murugan inaugurated the IFFI 2025 Masterclass Series at Goa’s Kala Academy, marking the first-ever public opening of the segment. The series brings together global filmmaking talents and features strong representation from women directors, alongside sessions on AI, sustainability, cinematography, VFX, and more.
The NFDC tableau captivated audiences at the 56th IFFI opening parade with its distinctive design, moving elements, and a powerful visual narrative showcasing the journey of Indian cinema.
The 56th International Film Festival of India began with a historic grand parade in Panaji, transforming the city into a vibrant cultural carnival with floats, performances, and animated characters delighting thousands.
The 19th edition of WAVES Film Bazaar opened in Goa, bringing together 300 film projects and delegates from over seven countries, highlighting innovation, collaboration, and India’s growing role as a global filmmaking hub.
At the WAVES Film Bazaar inaugural ceremony in Goa, Korea’s Ms. Jaewon Kim delivered a heartfelt rendition of Vande Mataram as India marks 150 years of its national song, earning a warm standing ovation for her sincere tribute.
