Iffi Goa

IFFI Goa 2021: Danish film Into the Darkness wins top honour; Biswajit Chatterjee bags Personality Of The Year Award

The 51st edition of International Film Festival of India (IFFI) held its award ceremony on the closing day of the festival on Sunday, 24 January in Goa.

Head Burst, which had Asian premiere at IFFI, is a sympathetic look at the plight of a paedophile

Head Burst is a disturbing, troubling film that's bound to be controversial. There will surely be people who ask, "Do we need to justify the behaviours of such a man?"

Taapsee Pannu's statement at IFFI shows she's a pan-India star in the age of linguistic imperialism

At IFFI, Taapsee Pannu told a gentleman, who insisted on her speaking in Hindi, she is as much a Hindi film actress as she is a Telugu and Tamil actress.

IFFI 2019: In its 50th year, script for India's premier film festival has turned more dramatic than a mass entertainer 

The golden jubilee of the country’s premier film event, IFFI, is a cause for celebration — and, some purists would add, also of introspection.

The Piano Teacher may be the definitive film of Isabelle Huppert, recipient of IFFI’s Lifetime Achievement Award

In a 2018 interview in Independent, Huppert said she doesn’t play roles or characters. “I play states of mind… character is a perception for whoever sees the film but not for myself."

How National Award-winning Gujarati film Hellaro uses 'garba' to represent subversion of patriarchy

Hellaro will open the Indian Panorama section of the International Film Festival of India in Goa on 21 November

IFFI 2018: Indian Panorama jury chief Rahul Rawail responds to claims of dropping anti-national films

Rahul Rawail, who heads the Indian Panorama jury at IFFI 2018, said he raised the question of why there was not a single female member in the jury this year.

IFFI 2018: Sridevi, Shashi Kapoor, Vinod Khanna to be honoured with special screenings of their films

IFFI, to be held from 20 to 28 November in Goa, will be showcasing 212 films this year.

IFFI 2018 to host 144 films from 68 countries in international competition section

There will be two international premieres, 15 Asian premieres and about 60 Indian premieres at the International Film Festival of India to be held in Goa.

IFFI 2017: Sanal Kumar Sasidharan calls S Durga controversy 'mockery of democracy'

Sanal Kumar Sasidharan's Malayalam film S Durga was scheduled to be screened at IFFI 2017 at 6pm on Tuesday but the CBFC played spoilsport.