Kannada And Bengali Movies Galore; Watch To Your Heart's Content!
Federation of Film Societies of India and Karnataka Chalanachitra Academyare jointly organizing Bengali and Kannada Film Festival in Bengaluru from 16th to 18th June, 2017.
News
oi-Staff
By Lalithram B R
It's
a
celebration
time
for
cine
freaks
in
the
city
because
Bengaluru
will
host
Kannada
and
Bengali
Film
Festival
from
June
16.
Yes,
you
read
it
right.
Only
Kannada
and
Bengali
films
will
be
exhibited.
This
film
festival
will
be
hosted
in
joint
cooperation
with
Karnataka
Information
&
Publicity
Department
and
will
be
managed
by
Purple
Heart
Foundation.
The
festival
will
be
inaugurated
on
June
16
at
5
pm
in
Chamundeshwari
Studio
with
a
grand
ceremony.
Famous
Bengali
actress,
Madhabi
Mukherjee
will
be
inaugurating
the
festival.
Popular
Bengali
Actor
Bratya
Basu,
famed
directors
like
Shekar
Das,
Satrup
Sanyal,
Atanu
Ghosh,
Aniket
Chattopadhyay
and
Bavudhyayaan
Mukherjee
will
be
seen
participating
in
the
film
festival.
Apart
from
them,
Kannada
movie
director
and
actor,
Girish
Kasaravalli
and
Nagabharana
will
also
be
present
during
the
festival.
The
director
of
Karnataka
Information
&
Publicity
Department,
N.
R.
Vishukumar
along
with
the
President
of
Karnataka
Film
Academy
S.
V.
Rajendra
Singh
Babu
will
also
be
a
part
of
the
festival.
The
first
film
to
be
displayed
after
the
inauguration
will
be
Shekar
Das'
Jogajog.
This
film
festival
will
start
on
June
16
and
will
end
on
June
18.
Only
Kannada
and
Bengali
movies
will
be
exhibited
during
the
festival.
Likewise,
the
same
film
festival
will
be
held
in
Kolkata
from
July
21
to
July
23,
featuring
Kannada
and
Bengali
films.
Interested
to
be
a
part
of
the
festival?
Then
you
should
probably
rush
outside
to
collect
the
passes
from
Dr.
Madhushree
Sen
Gupta,
of
Purple
Heart
Foundation.
You
can
reach
her
on
her
phone
number
which
is
given
below.
Have
fun!
Mobile
Number:
9916400132
-
Dr.
Madhushree
Sen
Gupta