Konkani Film Festival ‘Film Sobhann’ from August 23rd

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Bellevision Media Network

Mangalore, 10 Aug: On the occasion of Konkani Manyata Divas, Mandd Sobhann – Konkani’s Premiere Cultural Organization is organizing a Konkani Film Festival ‘Film Sobhann’ from August 23rd to September 14th. Over the period of 23 Days, 30 Konkani Films will be screened at Mangalore’s Bharath Cinemas, with 2 shows each at 4:00 p.m. and at 7:00 p.m. The Festival will include 25 Feature Films, 5 Short Films. Additionally, the festival also includes Special Screenings of 2 Feature Films for Children.

 

 The Festival will celebrate New and Old Movies of both Young and Veteran Filmmakers from Karnataka and Goa. Movies of various communities like Hindu, Christian, GSB, RSB, etc. will be screened, an attempt at making Konkani Cinema ever more inclusive. During the Shows, the Director and Producer(s) of the film will be honored.

 A Symposium will be held at Kalaangann on September 1st, Morning, to discuss the Challenges and Possibilities in Konkani Cinema. Enthusiasts are welcome.