Events in Goa

56th IFFI 2025 Showcases Seven Remarkable Debut Masterpieces from India and Around the World


The 56th International Film Festival of India (IFFI) 2025 shines a spotlight on emerging global filmmakers with seven debut features โ€” five international and two Indian โ€” competing for the coveted Best Debut Feature Film of a Director Award. The winner will receive the Silver Peacock, โ‚น10 lakh cash prize, and commendation, chosen by a distinguished jury led by acclaimed Indian filmmaker Rakeysh Omprakash Mehra.

Films

Lionsgate Unveils First Teaser for โ€œMichaelโ€ โ€” The Epic Biopic on the King of Pop Starring Jaafar Jackson


Lionsgate has released the first official teaser for Michael, the highly anticipated biopic chronicling the extraordinary life and legacy of Michael Jackson. Set to premiere on April 24, 2026, the film stars Jaafar Jackson, the King of Popโ€™s nephew, in a powerful and emotional portrayal that captures his uncleโ€™s charisma, artistry, and timeless influence.

Films

Female-Driven Crime Noir โ€˜Project Yโ€™ Wins Best Film at 10th London East Asia Film Festival


Director Lee Hwanโ€™s crime noir โ€˜Project Y,โ€™ 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 Seoulโ€™s underworld.

Music

Jung Kookโ€™s โ€˜GOLDEN: The Momentsโ€™ Exhibition Arrives in India for the First Time at Mumbaiโ€™s Mehboob Studios


For the first time ever, Indian fans can step into the radiant world of Jung Kook, the global pop phenomenon of BTS, as โ€˜GOLDEN: The Momentsโ€™ exhibition arrives at Mehboob Studios, Mumbai, from December 12, 2025, to January 11, 2026. Offering an immersive journey through his artistry, achievements, and creative evolution, tickets for this exclusive experience go live on November 6, 2025, only on BookMyShow.

Events in Goa

Candlelight Makes History: Indiaโ€™s First-Ever Fort Concert Series Debuts at Goaโ€™s 17th-Century Aguada Complex


The globally acclaimed Candlelight Concert Series by Live Your City is set to make history with its grand India debut at Goaโ€™s iconic Aguada Port & Jail Complex on November 8, 2025. For the first time, the 17th-century Portuguese fortressโ€”steeped in history and overlooking the Arabian Seaโ€”transforms into a breathtaking venue illuminated by thousands of candles. The debut night features two unforgettable performances: Queen vs. ABBA and a Tribute to A.R. Rahman, bringing heritage, music, and atmosphere together in a once-in-a-lifetime experience.