The National Library of India in Kolkata is hosting its first-ever film festival, the F5 International Film Festival (F5IFF’24). The event, running from August 2 to August 4, 2024, features 12 films selected from over 150 entries across 139 countries. The festival focuses on themes like heritage conservation, climate change, and environmental degradation. In addition to film screenings, there are panel discussions, cultural programs, and awards aimed at inspiring change and raising awareness about critical global issues.
‘The festival will bring together the worlds of literature & cinema’
Film Festival Theme: The festival focuses on heritage conservation, environmental protection, and climate change.
Date: August 2 to August 4, 2024.
Place: National Library of India, Kolkata.
Special Focus: The festival will see the screening of 12 selected films from over 150 entries across 139 countries.
Highlight: Tnusree Chakraborty is the face of the event, and her film Dugga will premiere at the festival.
Organizers: National Library of India in association with the West Bengal Pollution Control Board.
A celebration of storytelling through literature and cinema with a focus on heritage, environment, and climate change.
Reference: Millennium Post & Times of India
