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Shuttle Life- A Hard Hitting Pukka Drama

Rating- 4.5/5 Shuttle Life is an powerful Malaysian drama directed by Tan Seng Kiat, and it shows how a Malay man, Qiang (Jack Tan) struggles to make ends meet while taking care of his mentally unstable ... READ

Newton - Jhande aur Dande se desh banta hai

Rating- 4.5/5 Newton is a riveting blend of political satire, dark humor and serious drama. It gives viewers a lot to muse about during and after the movie is over, and the laughs every few minutes ... READ

Closeness (Tesnota) - 2017 : Grim, and often way too real

Closeness (Russian: Теснота) is a 2017 film screened at the 48th International Film Festival of India, 2017. The Russian drama is the feature film debut of director Kantemir Balagov, and explores the plight of a family ... READ

Scaffolding (Pigumim)- Refreshingly Different

Rating – 4/ 5 stars The movie is centered on the life of 17yr old Asher (Asher Lax), who balances high school life and working for his father, Milo (Jacob Cohen), who runs a highly successful ... READ

A Party You Wouldn’t Want To Miss

The Party is one of the finest comedies of 2017, and is an uncommon example of a masterfully produced black comedy. ... READ

Summer 1993: Heartening tale of AIDS stigma

Summer of 1993 tells the coming of age story of Frida (Laia Artigas) a six year old girl who moves from the city of Barcelona to the countryside of Catalan to live with her uncle ... READ

You can make a film without making it to film school: Estelle

Estelle Artus, a French born film director and screenwriter living in New York, was at 47th IFFI for her debut feature 'According to her'. READ

Goa plans 50th IFFI at permanent Centre at Dona Paula in 2019

The Government of India would celebrate golden jubilee of IFFI in its own full-fledged premises in 2019, in Goa. READ

Why film stars shy away from IFFI, but not Film Bazaar?

Once one of the most anticipated and celebrated events in the cultural calendar, the International Film Festival of India (IFFI) this year was a low key affair. READ

Goa's Sushant Tari bags Best Designer Award at 46th IFFI

Sushant Tari, a Goan art director who designed decoration of IFFI 2014, was presented an award as the Best Designer of IFFI, at a concluding ceremony of 46th IFFI this year. READ