Bengali Fantasy Film 'Pokkhirajer Dim' Premieres at IFFI 2025
The 56th International Film Festival of India (IFFI) witnessed the enchanting premiere of the Bengali film 'Pokkhirajer Dim', directed by Soukarya Ghoshal. Debuting with an early morning screening in Goa, the film transports viewers to a fantasy world set in the fictional village of Akashgunj. This tale of mysticism involves a young student, Ghoton, discovering a stone with the power to reveal human emotions, catching the attention of British archaeologists. At a press conference, director Soukarya Ghoshal and lead actor Anirban Bhattacharya shared insights about their collaboration, emphasizing the role of advanced VFX and AI in the filmmaking process. Bhattacharya expressed delight at exploring a unique genre, while Ghoshal highlighted the increasing accessibility and importance of communicating artistic vision in Indian cinema. Anirban Bhattacharya described his IFFI experience as vibrant, noting the festival’s celebration of diverse films and cultural exchanges.
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