Vicky Kaushal and Kartik Aryan a part of 10th Edition of Jagran Film Festival

~ Star stubbed In-conversations and Q&A lined up for the festival.

18^th September 2019: The 10^th Jagran Film Festival, the world’s largest travelling film festival, is close to reaching Mumbai, its final destination. Cinema fans will witness a series of feature films, In-conversations, Masterclasses, Indian and world panorama sections, homage, country focus, shorts and documentaries from 26^th to 29^th September 2019.

Celebrities like Vicky Kaushal, Kartik Aryan, Vinay Pathak, Mukesh Chabbra, Anees Bazmee, Gureninder Chaddha, Rohena Gera and Tillotama Shome and many more will be a part of the film festival. The movie lovers will enjoy the respective sessions of these celebrities who will be sharing their experience, knowledge and shooting-time anecdotes that we all want to hear.

Commenting on the festival, Basant Rathore, Senior Vice President - Strategy and Brand Development, Jagran Prakashan, said, “the festival has reached its final destination- Mumbai. We are honored to have on board renowned names from various cinematic crafts, such as actors, seasoned directors, casting directors and producers. The movie lovers will enjoy the four-day festival that has been rigorously curated for them.”

The Mumbai chapter of 10^th Jagran Film Festival will have premieres of films like “Sir”, “Lihaaf”, “Bad Boy Symphony”, “Satash”, “Darklight”, “Do We Belong”, “Forbidden Tikka Masala”, “#Gadhvi”, “Bhayanakam”, “The Last Elvis”, “Windows on The World”, “Daughters of Winter”, “Shit One Carries”, “Roots”, “Axing”, “Hiroshima Carp Theater”, “Ghawre Bairey Aaj”, “Breast and House” and more.

The festival started in Delhi on 18th July and has travelled through Kanpur, Lucknow, Allahabad, Varanasi, Agra, Meerut, Dehradun, Hisar, Ludhiana, Patna, Ranchi, Jamshedpur, Gorakhpur, Raipur, Indore and Bhopal. It will culminate on September 29 in Mumbai.

For registration, schedule and other details, log on to jff.co.in.

10th Edition of Jagran Film Festival to start in Delhi

~ Festival will showcase 20 India, Asia and World premieres in its Delhi edition
~ Prakash Javadekar, Minister of Information and Broadcasting, to inaugurate the 10^th JFF

Kolkata, 17^th July 2019: 10^th Jagran Film Festival – The world’s largest travelling film festival will be inaugurated by Minister of Information and Broadcasting Mr. Prakash Javadekar. The schedule for this must-attend Delhi chapter from 18^th to 21^st July at Siri Fort Auditorium has been announced. Eminent film personalities like Anil Kapoor, Farah Khan, Shobu Yarlagadda, Ketan Mehta and film critic Rajeev Masandwill also be present at the inauguration.

The first day of the film festival will witness two panel discussions in the Cinema Summit category, on “Future of Cinema…Breaking Language Barriers in Indian Cinema” with Shobu Yarlagadda and Ketan Mehta, and “Changing Landscape of Bollywood” with Farah Khan. These panel discussions will be moderated by film critic Rajeev Masand.

The festival will kick-off with an in-conversation with Anil Kapoor. There will also be discussions with  Rohit Shetty, Siddhant Chaturvedi, Aparna Sen, Udita Jhunjhunwala, Pouran Derakhshandeh and Ishan Khattar have also been planned during the four-day film festival. Four Argentinian films will be screened at the festival, as Argentina is the country in focus, including “The Irish Prisoner” which will be screened as an India premiere.

The festival will showcase a total of 20 World/Asian/Indian premiere movies. More than 40 features films and around 30 short films/documentaries will be screened in Delhi. The festival will open with the world premiere of “Ghawre Bairey Aaj” directed by Aparna Sen, which will be screened under the Indian Panorama category. Other notable films include “The Right Pocket of the Robe” (Greece), “Paangshu” (Sri Lanka), “Hiroshima Carp Theater” (Japan), “Musk” (UAE) and “Han Dan” (Taiwan). Short films/documentaries like “A Monsoon Date”, “Coral Woman”, “Meal”, “Kulasamy”, “The Phish Tale”, “A Strange Night for Mr Shasmal” and “The Booth”.

The Jagran Film Festival kickstarts in Delhi on 18th July and will travel through Kanpur, Lucknow, Allahabad, Varanasi, Agra, Meerut, Dehradun, Hisar, Ludhiana, Patna, Ranchi, Jamshedpur, Gorakhpur, Raipur, Indore and Bhopal. The festival will culminate on September 29 in Mumbai.

To book tickets and other details, log on to jff.co.in.