Pokkhirajer Dim
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
IFFI 2025
At the International Film Festival of India (IFFI) 2025, two films, 'Forensics' and 'Ku Handza', captivated audiences by exploring politically and socially charged stories from Colombia and Mozambique. Federico Atehortúa Arteaga’s 'Forensics' delves into the narratives of a deceased transgender woman and societal
Pete Draper
At the IFFI 2025, renowned VFX expert Pete Draper captivated audiences with his masterclass on the art of visual effects. Draper, known for his work on films like Baahubali, explained that effective VFX enhances rather than replaces reality. Throughout his session, Draper emphasized the importance of meticulous planning, collaboration, and
IFFI 2025
Day 7 of the 56th International Film Festival of India (IFFI) showcased three unique masterclasses, demonstrating a deep dive into the realms of film criticism, costume design, and visual effects production. Renowned film critics discussed their evolving roles in the digital landscape, emphasizing the importance of insightful, credible reviews. Experts
IFFI 2025
Bengali film 'Pokkhirajer Dim', directed by Soukarya Ghoshal, captivated audiences at the 56th International Film Festival of India (IFFI) with its fantasy-themed storyline, combining AI and VFX technologies. Set in the fictional village of Akashgunj, the film follows a student, Ghoton, who discovers a mystical stone that reveals
VFX
At the International Film Festival of India in 2025, renowned VFX expert Pete Draper delivered an enticing masterclass titled “The Complete VFX Production Magnanimity.” Draper, known for his work on blockbusters like Baahubali and RRR, emphasized the importance of planning and collaboration in visual effects to enhance cinematic reality rather
IFFI 2025
On Day 7 of the 56th International Film Festival of India, attendees participated in masterclasses discussing film criticism, costume design, and VFX innovation. Critics addressed the changing role of film reviews in the digital age, emphasizing their importance in supporting new filmmakers. Costume experts examined how design influences character identity
Pokkhirajer Dim
At the 56th International Film Festival of India (IFFI), the Bengali film 'Pokkhirajer Dim', directed by Soukarya Ghoshal, enchanted audiences with its magical narrative set in the fictional village of Akashgunj. During a press conference, Ghoshal and lead actor Anirban Bhattacharya shared their experiences and insights from the
VFX
At the 2025 International Film Festival of India (IFFI), renowned VFX artist Pete Draper shared his expertise in transforming imagination into cinematic spectacle. Draper's session emphasized the importance of meticulous planning and collaboration in visual effects, showcasing the strategies behind blockbuster hits like 'Baahubali' and '
IFFI 2025
Day 7 of the 56th International Film Festival of India (IFFI) focused on diverse aspects of filmmaking through three masterclasses. A roundtable on film criticism analyzed the changing role of critics in the digital era. A session on costume design highlighted its significance in character development and storytelling. Finally, VFX
IFFI 2025
The Bengali film 'Pokkhirajer Dim', directed by Soukarya Ghoshal and starring Anirban Bhattacharya, captivated audiences at the 56th International Film Festival of India (IFFI) in Goa. The movie, set in the fictional village of Akashgunj, follows a young student who finds a mystical stone. Using advanced VFX techniques,
IFFI 2025
At the International Film Festival of India (IFFI) 2025, the films "Forensics" and "Ku Handza" captivated audiences by delving into themes of memory, resilience, and survival. While "Forensics," directed by Federico Atehortúa Arteaga, explores the personal and political ramifications of disappearances in Colombia through