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South Asian Film Festival to kick off in Goa on Oct 25

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Press Trust of India New Delhi
Last Updated : Jan 25 2013 | 5:33 AM IST

The films in the seventh edition of the festival will have a blend of different genres like classic films, short films, documentary, mainstream popular films and premiere of a Marathi film, said South Asia Foundation Secretary General Rahul Barua.

'Torkham' from Afghnaistan, 'Amar Bondhu Rashed' from Bangladesh, 'Seday' from Bhutan, 'Insaaf' (Maldives), 'Diyalee' from Nepal, 'A Garden in Shigar', 'All That Jazz' from Pakistan, 'Nildiya Yahana' from Sri Lanka' and Indian regional films like 1:30 am and Ekaa will be screened at the four-day festival, he said.

The festival is also celebrating "100 glorious years of Indian Cinema".

Yesteryears actor Randhir Kapoor and director Prakash Jha are expected to be among the prominent film personalities who will attend the festival.

  

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First Published: Oct 20 2012 | 11:05 AM IST

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