International

Tom Cruise Gets His First Oscar in 43 Years, Receives Standing Ovation at Governors Awards


Tom Cruise finally received his first Oscar in 43 years at the Governors Awards, earning a powerful standing ovation as he accepted the Academy Honorary Award and delivered an emotional tribute to the power of cinema.

Events in Goa

Cinema from Northeast India Shines at IFFI 2025 with Powerful Lineup from Assam, Manipur, and Sikkim


Northeast India’s cinema takes the spotlight at the 56th International Film Festival of India (IFFI) 2025 in Goa, with acclaimed films from Assam, Manipur, and Sikkim featured in the Indian Panorama section. From biographical dramas to stories of resilience and cultural depth, this year’s selection celebrates the region’s vibrant cinematic voices and artistic evolution.

Events in Goa

Countdown to IFFI 2025 Begins: 56th Edition Promises 240+ Films, Global Premieres & Creative Innovation


The countdown to the 56th International Film Festival of India (IFFI) has begun, with a curtain-raiser event held in New Delhi unveiling an exciting lineup of 240+ films from 81 countries, 13 world premieres, and major new initiatives highlighting inclusivity, innovation, and India’s cinematic evolution.

Films

Female-Driven Crime Noir ‘Project Y’ Wins Best Film at 10th London East Asia Film Festival


Director Lee Hwan’s crime noir ‘Project Y,’ starring Han So-hee and Jeon Jong-seo, took home the Best Film award at LEAFF 2025 for its gripping, female-centric story of ambition, survival, and moral complexity in Seoul’s underworld.

Events in Goa

LTIMindtree Partners with IFFI and NFDC to Launch India’s First AI Film Festival and Hackathon in Goa


LTIMindtree, in collaboration with the International Film Festival of India (IFFI) and the National Film Development Corporation (NFDC), is set to debut India’s first-ever Artificial Intelligence (AI) Film Festival and Hackathon during the 56th edition of IFFI in Goa, from November 20 to 28, 2025. The initiative aims to bridge cinema and emerging technologies, offering filmmakers, technologists, and creators a space to experiment with AI-driven storytelling tools and showcase innovative cinematic expressions.