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Critically acclaimed and successful filmmaker Anubhav Sinha will be attending the 26th edition of the coveted Kolkata International Film Festival (KIFF) scheduled from 8-15 January, 2021.
For this year’s Satyajit Ray Memorial Lecture, KIFF is delighted to have the ace storyteller as the esteemed speaker, sharing his views centering around the subject - “Social Responsibility in Mainstream Indian Cinema”.
The festival organisers have also scheduled a screening of Anubhav Sinha’s critically-acclaimed movie,
Mulk featuring the late Rishi Kapoor on the second day of the festival.
Sinha’s recent works,
Article 15 (2019) and
Thappad (2020) have held the mirror for the society and has shown the consequences of religious biases, caste discrimination, and domestic violence. The importance and gravity of the lecture’s subject will thereby be elucidated through a discussion of his critically acclaimed work
Anubhav Sinha to deliver Satyajit Ray Memorial Lecture at Kolkata film fest
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Mumbai, Jan 7 : Filmmaker Anubhav Sinha will deliver the prestigious Satyajit Ray Memorial Lecture at the 26th Kolkata International Film Festival on January 9. He will share his views on the subject, Social Responsibility In Mainstream Indian Cinema.
Sinha s critically-acclaimed film Mulk will also be screened at the fest. The 2018 release, starring late Rishi Kapoor and Taapsee Pannu, tells the story of a Muslim family trying to reclaim its lost honor after a member of the family is involved in terrorism.