Shekhar Kapur Unveils Vision for International Film Festival of India: Tech Integration, Carnival Opening and Global Film Market Expansion

VarietyThursday, November 20, 2025 at 5:53:20 AM
Shekhar Kapur Unveils Vision for International Film Festival of India: Tech Integration, Carnival Opening and Global Film Market Expansion
  • Shekhar Kapur has outlined a vision for the 56th International Film Festival of India, emphasizing technology integration and audience engagement to enhance the festival experience.
  • This strategic direction aims to position IFFI as a leader in the global film market, attracting international collaborations and showcasing India's cinematic talent.
  • The festival's innovative programming, including the introduction of inflatable cinema featuring Shah Rukh Khan classics, reflects a broader trend of blending traditional cinema with modern technology to engage diverse audiences.
— via World Pulse Now AI Editorial System

Was this article worth reading? Share it

Continue Readings
‘Calorie,’ Starring Anupam Kher, Unveils Trailer Ahead of Asian Premiere at International Film Festival of India (EXCLUSIVE)
PositiveEntertainment
Award-winning filmmaker Eisha Marjara's film 'Calorie' will have its Asian premiere at the 56th International Film Festival of India (IFFI) in Goa. The trailer for the coming-of-age drama, which recently won multiple awards at Toronto's IFFSA festival, has been unveiled by Compass Productions ahead of the screening.
Australia’s National Indian Film Festival Expands to Regional Markets, Partners With Indian Film Bodies (EXCLUSIVE)
PositiveEntertainment
Australia's National Indian Film Festival (NIFFA) is expanding into regional territories and has signed partnerships with India's National Film Development Corporation (NFDC) and the International Film Festival of India (IFFI) ahead of its 2026 edition. The festival, which spans seven Australian capital cities including Sydney, Melbourne, and Perth, will add six regional locations for 2026.
Béla Tarr-Backed ‘Lullaby for the Mountains’ Unveils Clip Ahead of International Film Festival of India Premiere (EXCLUSIVE)
PositiveEntertainment
Variety has exclusively unveiled a new clip from 'Lullaby for the Mountains,' the debut feature by Armenian filmmaker Hayk Matevosyan. The film is set to make its Asian premiere at the 56th International Film Festival of India (IFFI), where it is the only Armenian selection. The project is executive produced by renowned Hungarian director Béla Tarr.