{"id":11326,"date":"2011-11-22T15:14:00","date_gmt":"2011-11-22T15:14:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/dwarkaparichay.com\/blog\/2011\/11\/42nd-international-film-festival-of\/"},"modified":"2023-02-13T22:06:19","modified_gmt":"2023-02-13T16:36:19","slug":"42nd-international-film-festival-of","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dwarkaparichay.com\/blog\/42nd-international-film-festival-of\/","title":{"rendered":"42nd International Film Festival of India – 2011 will be Inaugurated Tomorrow"},"content":{"rendered":"
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Ambika Soni will Present Lifetime Achievement Award to Eminent French Film Maker
Portuguese Film \u2018The Consul of Bordeaux\u2019 will be The Opening Film<\/i><\/b><\/p>\n

The Minister of Information and Broadcasting Smt. Ambika Soni will present the Lifetime Achievement Award to the eminent French Film Maker Bertrand Tavernier at the inauguration of the 42nd International Film Festival of India -2011 on 23rd November 2011 in Goa. The Lifetime Achievement Award carries an amount of Rs. 10 lakh, a scroll and a certificate.<\/p>\n

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\nBertrand Tavernier is best known for his films \u2018Prix Louis Delluc\u2019 and the \u2018Silver Bear\u2019 as well as Special Jury Prize award winner of his film \u2018The Clockmaker\u2019 at the 24th Berlin International Film Festival. Bertrand Tavernier has to his credit acclaimed films like \u2018Life and Nothing But\u2019 which won the BEFTA for best film in a language other than English in 1990 and \u2018The Princess of Montpensier\u2019 which competed for the Palme d\u2019Or at the 2010 Cannes Film Festival. <\/p>\n

The 42nd International Film Festival of India which will be held in Goa from 23rd November to 3rd December 2011 will pay homage to seven stalwarts of the film industry who were well known for their creative geniuses. The luminaries who will be remembered at this year\u2019s festival include Sidney Lumet, Raul Ruiz, Claude Chabrol, Adolfas Meekas, Richard Leacock, Elizabeth Taylor and Tareque Masood. <\/p>\n

Emphasising the element of \u2018change\u2019, the International Film Festival of India in its new avatar showcases the Indian Panorama which being a reflect of the Indian culture is being opened by the Malayalam film \u2018Urunami and will showcase eclectic Indian movies like \u2018Ranjana Ami Ar Asho Na\u2019, \u2018Zindagi Milegi Na Doobara\u2019, \u2018Noong Amadi Yeroom\u2019, and much more. While the Indian Panorama will have the best of Indian cinema on offer, the International competition will have the best of International cinema on Indian shore which will bring the audience package of eclectic International movies which opening with the \u2018The Consul of Bordeax\u2019 will bring in International movies like, \u2018Bullhead\u2019, \u2018Elana\u2019, \u2018Porfirio\u2019, \u2018Restoration\u2019, \u2018Volcano\u2019 and others. <\/p>\n

Bringing together the gems of the cinematic world which have found acclaim in noted film festivals abroad, this year\u2019s film festival will be showcasing \u2018Festivals Kaleidoscope\u2019, a package which includes top award winners in film festivals like Cannes, Locarno, Montreal and Busan. <\/p>\n

The \u2018Retrospective\u2019 section which screens acclaimed movies of eminent film personalities, this year will screen unforgettable movies of two legendary directors. Luc Besson, one of the most revered and acclaimed names in the French film industry, will grace the 42nd International Film Festival of India and will interact during the screening of a selection of his celebrated works. Another luminary whose works will be showcased at the festival is the much acclaimed Australian film director Phillip Noyce. <\/p>\n

With a view to bring along a technological revolution in this year\u2019s festival, the 42nd International Film Festival of India will showcase 3D stereoscopic movies which are chosen not for their stereoscopic content, but also for excellence in handling the medium. This section will bring together 3D classics from across the world. <\/p>\n

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Ambika Soni will Present Lifetime Achievement Award to Eminent French Film Maker Portuguese Film \u2018The Consul of Bordeaux\u2019 will be The Opening Film The Minister of Information and Broadcasting Smt. Ambika Soni will present the Lifetime Achievement Award to the eminent French Film Maker Bertrand Tavernier at the inauguration of the 42nd International Film Festival of India -2011 on 23rd November 2011 in Goa. The Lifetime Achievement Award carries an amount of Rs. 10 lakh, a scroll and a certificate. Bertrand Tavernier is best known for his films \u2018Prix Louis Delluc\u2019 and the \u2018Silver Bear\u2019 as well as Special Jury <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":44330,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[144,1],"tags":[145,1879],"class_list":["post-11326","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-entertainment","category-update","tag-film-tv","tag-update","has_thumb"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dwarkaparichay.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11326","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dwarkaparichay.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dwarkaparichay.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dwarkaparichay.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dwarkaparichay.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=11326"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/dwarkaparichay.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11326\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":68732,"href":"https:\/\/dwarkaparichay.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11326\/revisions\/68732"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dwarkaparichay.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/44330"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dwarkaparichay.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=11326"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dwarkaparichay.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=11326"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dwarkaparichay.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=11326"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}