Navi Mumbai, known
as the satellite city to Mumbai, will hold its first ever Film Festival, Navi Mumbai International Film Festival
(NMIFF) on 31st
January to 2nd February 2014. The festival will be held at
the DY Patil Auditorium in
Nerul, one of the largest auditoriums in the city. Founded with the idea to
showcase the talent & creativity of filmmakers, NMIFF (Navi Mumbai
International Film Festival) will give a global exposure to these budding film
makers. The film-goers will have a repository of fine movies of different taste
& calibers from across the globe, to enjoy under the sky of this beautiful
city. The festival is open to film makers from across the globe, and
appreciates all genres of film making.The films to be screened have been
slotted in three categories - student
shorts, professional shorts and feature films. These categories are
inclusive of short films, AD films, animation, documentaries, music videos and
social awareness films. NMIFF will be screening around 22 movies throughout the
three days of the festival.The winners will be selected by a panel of esteemed
jury members and awarded with cash prizes and trophies. Sachin Khanna, Festival founder and Chairman, NMIFF said, “NMIFF
is determined to providing an international platform to talented filmmakers. We
want Navi Mumbai to be highlighted as International spot which is yet deprived
of any festival like this. This will expose local talent too of the area on
world map. This is our first year and we have already received an overwhelming
response and are looking forward to a great three day festival showcasing some
of the best films.
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