Dr. Pramod Sawant inaugurated the Goa Section at the 56th IFFI, marking the event with the opening screening of the Konkani film Halad and celebrating the growing vibrance of Goan cinema.
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IFFI 2025 Unveils Goan Films Lineup & Cultural Celebrations for Its 56th Edition
The International Film Festival of India (IFFI 2025) has unveiled its Goan film selections and cultural highlights for the 56th edition, featuring five Goan films, open-air screenings, vibrant parades, and major competitions across the state from 20–28 November 2025.
Goan Documentary “Bhaangar Kalakusar Karigiri” Wins Big at Miseentage Indian Film Awards 2025
“Bhaangar Kalakusar Karigiri,” a Konkani-language documentary directed by debutant filmmaker Prachi Shirodkar, has won the Best Documentary Award at the prestigious Miseentage Indian Film Awards 2025. The film highlights the heritage and craftsmanship of Goa’s traditional goldsmith artisans and arrives during the 75th anniversary of Goan cinema.
Madganvcho Awaaz to Commemorate K. Vaikunth’s Birth Centenary in Margao
The birth centenary of legendary Goan cinematographer K. Vaikunth will be commemorated on Monday, August 25, 2025, at Imperial Hall, MCC Club, Margao, in a special event organised by Madganvcho Awaaz. The programme marks the concluding day of the centenary celebrations and pays tribute to his lasting impact on Indian cinema.
Curtains Close on the 10th–12th Goa State Film Festival with Star-Studded Ceremony at Kala Academy
The grand closing ceremony of the 10th, 11th, and 12th editions of the Goa State Film Festival 2025 was held at Kala Academy on 17th August, in the presence of prominent dignitaries and celebrated artists. Lifetime Achievement and Best Film awards were among the many honors presented during the evening of cinematic celebration.
