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    IFFI: Sreekar Prasad unpacks craft behind cinematic rhythm

    • 25.11.2025
    • Indian Broadcasting World

    At the 56th International Film Festival of India (IFFI), veteran editor Sreekar Prasad led a session titled ‘From Mind to Screen: Vision to Execution – An Editing Workshop’, that drew the audience into cinema’s quietest yet most decisive space — the editing table, where scenes find balance and stories settle into form.

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    India’s DPDP Act reshapes the under-18 digital economy

    • 25.11.2025
    • Exchange4media

    The DPDP Act classifies all users under-18 as a high-risk category, requiring platforms to obtain verifiable parental consent before processing their personal data

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    India’s GenAI inflection point: From creative pilots to enterprise-level implementation

    • 25.11.2025
    • Exchange4media

    India is entering a phase where AI is no longer a side tool but a core engine, transforming workflows, skills, operating models, commercial frameworks, and competitive advantage

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    No show: Independent films struggle to find screening slots in theatres even in absence of commercial cinema

    • 24.11.2025
    • Mint

    Homebound, the Indian entry for Best International Feature Film at the Academy Awards, wrapped up its
    theatrical run with collections of ₹3 crore this September.

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    ‘3 Idiots,’ ‘Munna Bhai’ Filmmaker Rajkumar Hirani Breaks Down Writing and Editing at International Film Festival of India Masterclass

    • 24.11.2025
    • Variety

    Leading Indian filmmaker Rajkumar Hirani drew a full house at the International Film Festival of India (IFFI) with a dynamic session unpacking how writing and editing shape a film’s emotional core, using examples from “3 Idiots,” “Lage Raho Munna Bhai” and his wider filmography to show how meaning, tension and character can shift entirely through the arrangement of shots, sound and structure.

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    Indie women filmmakers call for equity, visibility, creative freedom

    • 24.11.2025
    • Indian Broadcasting World

    A panel discussion titled ‘A Global India Through Independent Cinema: A Women’s Panel’ at the ongoing International Film festival of India (IFFI) in Goa yesterday brought together four compelling voices — actor- filmmaker Rajni Basumatary, cinematographer Fowzia Fathima, actor-filmmaker Rachel Griffiths and actor Meenakshi Jayan — who explored how women’s creative and personal journeys were shaping the future of independent cinema.

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    Era of Dark Patterns Ends: DPDP 2025 forces a rethink of UX, consent and digital trust

    • 24.11.2025
    • Exchange4media

    A sweeping regulatory shift is pushing Indian businesses to replace manipulative design with transparent, audit-ready user experiences

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    Reel women power as IFFI panel flips the script on cinema’s old narratives

    • 24.11.2025
    • Indiantelevision

    IFFI masterclass spotlights women shaping global cinema with empathy, craft and courage.

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    India showcases global co-production strength at IFFI roundtable

    • 24.11.2025
    • Indian Broadcasting World

    India reaffirmed its ambition to emerge as the “studio of the world” as the International Film Festival of India (IFFI) hosted a high-level Ambassadors’ Roundtable on Friday, bringing together envoys and senior diplomats to explore deeper collaborations in filmmaking, co-production, and creative-economy partnerships. The meeting, held on November 21 in Goa, focused on strengthening cultural and technological synergy with partner nations.

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    ‘Kakori’ screening at IFFI spreads patriotic fervour

    • 24.11.2025
    • Indian Broadcasting World

    The 56th International Film Festival of India (IFFI) opened with a surge of patriotic emotion as ‘Kakori’, directed by Kamlesh K. Mishra, made a powerful impact on festival audiences.

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