Seemaa Desai's 'Pappu Ki Pugdundi' will be the opening film.
The three-day festival will be inaugurated at the Siri Fort Auditorium, coinciding with Children's Day celebrations. The opening ceremony will be attended by the dignitaries from the Ministry, Sania Mirza and children from various schools.
This year the theme of the festival, which happens every alternate year, is 'Swachhta'.
NCFF is also premiering another children's film on November 15 titled 'The Shortcut Safari', directed by Amitabh Singh. Jimmy Shergill will also be a part of the event and children's will get an opportunity to interact with him.