WFCN

  Film Festivals serve as cultural bridges that unite generations via the enduring power of storytelling, going beyond simple film exhibitions. This philosophy is embodied by the 17th Habitat Film Festival (HFF) , which is starting today till 25 th May at the India Habitat Centre in New Delhi and honouring the diverse landscape of Indian Cinema and its long history. The Film Festival this year honours the pioneers who have had a lasting impact on the Film Industry . Mahmood Farooqui's special performance, " Dastan-e-Raj Kapoor ," commemorates the centennial of Raj Kapoor's birth. One of his Iconic Indian Films , “ Awaara ” will next be screened. A documentary by Siddharth Kak that provides insights into Kapoor's cinematic journey and an exhibition of old posters complete this. A retrospective of Shyam Benegal's creation will also be shown during the Film Festival . It will begin with his debut film, “ Ankur ”, which introduced viewers to Shabana Azmi. ...

  International Film Festivals have developed into effective venues in the constantly changing Film Festival Landscape , highlighting regional stories in addition to well-known productions. Once dominated by Hollywood blockbusters, these Film Festivals are now more and more becoming venues for up-and-coming artists and unique Indie Films to flourish, providing Independent Filmmakers with a unique chance to connect with a global audience. International Film Festivals are essential for promoting the work of filmmakers who might otherwise find it difficult to get noticed in the cutthroat film industry. International Film Festivals offer a worldwide platform for the dissemination of tales, whether they be Independent Films delving into the intricacies of a certain culture or documentaries examining local societal issues. For Independent Filmmakers , whose voices may frequently be drowned out by popular filmmaking, this is especially crucial. One such example is the WFCN , w...