Entertainment

WaveX Invites Startups to Showcase at WAVES Bazar during IFFI Goa 2025


The Ministry of Information and Broadcasting has invited startups in AVGC-XR and media-tech sectors to participate in the WAVES Bazar powered by WaveX at IFFI Goa 2025, offering global exposure, networking, and collaboration opportunities from November 20โ€“24.

Events in Goa

Pete Draper to Reveal the Magic Behind Movie VFX at the 56th IFFI


The 56th International Film Festival of India (IFFI) is set to dazzle audiences as celebrated VFX Supervisor Pete Draper takes the stage to share insights into the art of visual effects. Known for his groundbreaking work in Baahubali, RRR, and other cinematic spectacles, Draper will decode the craft of creating awe-inspiring visual worlds that bring imagination to life on screen.

EduConnect

Cinemania: Phase Four at Don Bosco College โ€“ A Two-Day Celebration of Creativity and Cinema


Don Bosco Collegeโ€™s Department of Mass Communication & Journalism, along with its Film Club Cinemaniacs, hosted Cinemania: Phase Four, a two-day celebration of cinema featuring interdepartmental and intercollegiate competitions. Students from ten colleges across Goa showcased creativity, acting, and filmmaking skills, culminating in Team Priyadarshan from Dhempe College, Miramar being crowned champions.

Events in Goa

Indiaโ€™s First Multi-Inclusive Hindi Film โ€œRabb Di Awaazโ€ to Screen at Purple Fest Goa 2025


โ€œRabb Di Awaaz,โ€ Indiaโ€™s first multi-inclusive and multi-accessible Hindi feature film, will be screened on the opening day of International Purple Fest Goa 2025. Directed by National Award winner Ojaswwee Sharma, the film showcases powerful performances by actors with disabilities and reflects Indiaโ€™s growing recognition of inclusive cinema.

Travel

Stakeholders Unite, Stories Shine: Goa Tourism Wraps Up Month-Long World Tourism Day Celebrations


The Department of Tourism, Government of Goa, concluded its month-long World Tourism Day 2025 festivities with a powerful film festival at ESG, Panaji. Highlighting inclusive and regenerative tourism, the celebrations brought together communities, creators, students, and stakeholders to showcase Goa's culture, heritage, and evolving tourism landscape.