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Guwahati city flooded with International film personalities in the biggest film festival of Northeast India's history.
The 2nd Guwahati International Film Festival (GIFF) 2018 started with
a bang on 25th October 2018 and concluded on 31st October 2018. Over
100 international films from more than 40 countries are being screened
in one of the largest film festivals in India. During the festival,
Guwahati city is flooded with more than 100 internationally acclaimed
filmmakers, actors and film personalities from all over the world. The
closing film of the festival is the multi-award-winning film Black Crow
(Turkey) directed by Muhammet Tayfur Aydin.
Other notable films to be screened at the festival were -
Bhoga Khiriki (Assamese), In the life of music (Cambodia), Miracle
(Lithuania), Comic Sans (Croatia), Ballad from Tibet (China), The man
who looks like me (Estonia), The Pagan King (Latvia), etc.
Axl Hazarika, Assamese experimental music artiste, Head of
Jyoti Chitraban Digital Archive and a member of the organizing
committee said, "We are overwhelmed at the response we received to
Guwahati International Film Festival 2018. Nice to see such interest in
international films among the common people. And, we are thankful to all
our guests for making this the best film festival ever to happen in
Northeast India"
The 2nd Guwahati International Film Festival 2018 is organized by
Jyoti Chitraban in association with DBHRGFTI under the Department of
Cultural Affairs, Government of Assam.
Some of the guests who took an active part in the delegate drives of
Guwahati International Film Festival (GIFF) 2018 are - Saurav Ganguly,
Ms Zanda Senkova (Latvia), Mr Ivo Martinsons (Latvia), Maie
Rossman-Lill (Estonia), Madara Dislere (Latvia), Sebastian Risso(Italy),
Valerio Emilio Tranchida, Shaji N Karun, Seema Biswas, Imtiaz Ali, A
Sreekar Prasad, Aribam Syam Sarma, Jahnu Barua, Argentinian Ambassador,
Estonian Ambassador, Serbian Ambassador, Myanmar Ambassador, etc.
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