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Kochi edition of International Film Festival of Kerala 2021 opens with Bosnian feature Quo Vadis, Aida?
Fp Staff •State Cultural Affairs Minister A K Balan inaugurated the Kochi leg of the 25th International Film Festival of Kerala on 17 February.

IFFK 2018: Festival director Bina Paul on festival lineup, selection process, and fond memories from past years
Neelima Menon •"I have fond memories of filmmakers who had their first screening at IFFK and how they later went on to be important names in Indian cinema," says Bina Paul.

23rd International Film Festival of Kerala opens; Majid Majidi receives Lifetime Achievement award
Fp Staff •Following the ceremony, the opening film at the International Film Festival of Kerala, Everybody Knows, directed by Iranian filmmaker Asghar Farhadi, was screened

IFFK 2018: Asghar Farhadi's Everybody Knows to open film festival; Majid Majidi to head international jury
Neelima Menon •190 films from 65 countries will be showcased across 465 screenings at IFFK 2018

International Film Festival of Kerala to host 23rd edition on 'limited scale' owing to lack of funds
Ians •The IFFK will this year be held from 7-13 December.

International Film Festival of Kerala in limbo due to lack of funds in the aftermath of Kerala floods
Ians •
International Film Festival of Kerala's future uncertain after state-funded events for a year get cancelled
Fp Staff •The state government took the decision in order to divert funds allocated to these events towards flood relief in Kerala.

Kerala decides to cancel all official celebrations for one year, funds to be diverted to Chief Minister's Distress Relief Fund
Ians •Kerala announced that it won't host any function that involves huge sums of money for a year and would divert the funds earmarked for such events to the Chief Minister's Distress Relief Fund.

IFFK 2017: Newton bags NETPAC and FIPRESCI awards; Golden Crow Pheasant goes to Wajib
•Palestinian film Wajib has bagged the Golden Crow Pheasant while Rajkummar Rao's Newton took home the NETPAC and FIPRESCI awards at IFFK 2017

Padmavati: Shashi Tharoor, Aparna Sen speak out in support of film at IFFK
•Congress MP Shashi Tharoor said the controversy surrounding Hindi film Padmavati was "totally absurd" while Aparna Sen said "This is how dictatorship begins"



