 "Films, Culture and Art to come together at IFFI Goa this year")
The International Film Festival of India (IFFI) 2024 announces the launch of IFFIESTA, a vibrant entertainment extravaganza designed to bring communities together through the magic of films, food, art, and interactive experiences. IFFIESTA will be hosted at the Kala Academy, located on the picturesque waterfront of Panjim, Goa during IFFI from 21st to 28th November 2024, offering a week of celebration and entertainment for all ages.
Traditional Dance Performances
Eleven traditional dance troupes from across India will perform on stage, showcasing India’s rich cultural diversity and vibrant traditions through captivating dance performances.
Culinary Delights from Across India
The food zone will feature 15-20 of the finest local and national restaurants, offering visitors a chance to savour a wide variety of culinary delights from across India. The food selection has been curated to reflect the festival’s theme of unity and celebration, providing a delicious journey through Indian cuisine.
Fashion Show by NIFT
A fashion show organized by the National Institute of Fashion Technology (NIFT) will pay tribute to six decades of Indian cinema, celebrating the close relationship between film and fashion through stunning designs inspired by iconic film looks.
National Museum of Indian Cinema Walkthrough
An immersive audio-visual tour of the National Museum of Indian Cinema will take visitors on a journey through the rich heritage of Indian film, offering a blend of history and modern cinematic storytelling.
Celebrity Interaction with Fans
The Zomato District Entertainment Arena will host exclusive events with prominent leaders from the film industry and beyond. Fans will have the opportunity to interact with top celebrities through meet-and-greets, Q&A sessions, autograph signings, and social media interactions, offering a chance to connect with some of the most influential figures in the entertainment industry.
Music, DJs & Stand-Up Comedy
Every day, the entertainment zone will host live performances, including popular music acts, DJ performances, and stand-up comedy shows in partnership with Zomato, creating an energetic and lively environment.
“IFFIESTA” powered by District by Zomato will offer a food and entertainment carnival with a range of culinary delights, fun games, and live performances from top musicians, DJs, and stand-up comedians.
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