IFFI 2019 Master Frames: Films Of Pedro Almodovar, Hirokazu Kore-eda And Other Master Filmmakers
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oi-Lekhaka
By Lekhaka
The
International
Film
Festival
of
India
(IFFI)
has
been
a
platform
for
new
and
old
cinematic
talent
from
all
parts
of
the
world.
In
2019,
IFFI
celebrates
the
Golden
Jubilee
of
its
journey.
This
year
too,
as
tradition
a
section
for
such
Master
filmmakers
is
curated,
titled
Master
Frames.
The
section
will
have
17
films
by
filmmakers
of
international
repute
like
Pedro
Almodovar,
Lav
Diaz,
Xavier
Dolan,
Dardenne
Brothers,
Costa
Gavras,
Werner
Herzog,
Hirokazu
Koreeda,
Fatih
Akin,
and
more.
The
films
in
the
Master
Frames
category
of
IFFI
2019
are:
-
About
Endlessness
by
Roy
Andersson
-
Adults
in
the
Room
by
Costa
Gavras
-
By
The
Grace
Of
God
by
Francois
Ozon
-
Commitment
by
Semih
Kaplanoglu
-
Daniel
by
Niels
Arden
Oplev
-
Devil
Between
The
Legs
by
Arturo
Ripstein
-
Family
Romance
LLC
by
Werner
Herzog
-
Guest
Of
Honor
by
Lifetime
Achievement
Award
Winner
of
IFFI
2017
-
Atom
Egoyan
-
Matthias
&
Maxime
by
Xavier
Dolan
-
Mr
Jones
by
Agnieszka
Holland
-
Pain
And
Glory
by
Pedro
Almodovar
-
The
Golden
Glove
by
Fatih
Akin
-
The
Halt
by
Lav
Diaz
-
The
Truth
by
Hirokazu
Kore-eda
-
The
Weasel's
Tale
by
Juan
José
Campanella
-
Young
Ahmed
by
Dardenne
Brothers.
IFFI
proudly
showcases
the
films
and
their
makers
to
the
large
number
of
film
enthusiasts
especially
from
the
Indian
subcontinent
who
flock
the
festival
every
year
eagerly
hoping
to
have
a
glimpse
of
the
world
cinema.
The
year
2019
marks
the
50th
year
of
the
International
Film
Festival
of
India
(IFFI),
which
is
often
counted
amongst
one
of
the
earliest
film
festivals
of
the
Asian
continent.
The
50th
International
Film
Festival
of
India,2019
will
witness
over
200
best
films
from
76
countries,
26
feature
films
and
15
non
feature
films
in
Indian
panorama
section
and
more
than
10,000
people
and
film
lovers
are
expected
to
participate
in
the
golden
jubilee
edition.