54th IFFI Reveals Indian Panorama Lineup For 2023 Scheduled To Be Held in Goa In November
The 54th International Film Festival of India (IFFI) has officially announced its Indian Panorama selection for 2023, featuring a diverse array of 25 feature films and 20 non-feature films. These cinematic gems will be showcased during the festival, scheduled to run from November 20 to November 28 in Goa.
The Indian Panorama, organized by the National Film Development Corporation under the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting, Government of India, curates films of exceptional cinematic, thematic, and aesthetic quality. This selection is the result of a meticulous process involving renowned figures from the Indian film industry.
The heart of the Indian Panorama selection is undoubtedly its 25 feature films. These movies represent the artistic prowess and cultural diversity of Indian cinema. The 12-member feature film jury, led by TS Nagabharana, has meticulously chosen these films, making them a must-watch for film enthusiasts.
List of feature films selected in the Indian Panorama 2023:
| Sno. | Title | Director | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Aaraariraaro (Kannada) | Sandeep Kumar V | This Kannada film is set to captivate audiences with its unique storytelling. |
| 2 | Aattam (Malayalam) | Anand Ekarshi | An intriguing Malayalam movie that is certain to provide a captivating narrative. |
| 3 | Ardhangini (Bengali) | Kaushik Ganguly | A Bengali masterpiece that delves into the complexities of relationships and emotions. |
| 4 | Deep Fridge (Bengali) | Arjun Dutta | A cinematic experience from Bengal that guarantees to take audiences on a mesmerizing journey. |
| 5 | Dhai Aakhar (Hindi) | Praveen Arora | An engaging Hindi film that likely explores a compelling narrative. |
| 6 | Iratta (Malayalam) | Rohit MG Krishnan | This Malayalam film is poised to make waves with its unique storytelling. |
| 7 | Kaadhal Enbathu Pothu Udamai (Tamil) | Jayaprakash Radhakrishnan | A Tamil movie that is set to enthrall with its emotional depth. |
| 8 | Kaathal (Malayalam) | Jeo Baby | A promising Malayalam film that is expected to resonate with the audience. |
| 9 | Kantara (Kannada) | Rishab Shetty | A Kannada gem that is sure to provide an enthralling narrative. |
| 10 | Malikappuram (Malayalam) | Vishnu Sasi Shankar | This Malayalam movie is positioned to captivate audiences with its storytelling. |
| 11 | Mandali (Hindi) | Rakesh Chaturvedi Om | A Hindi film that is poised to make a lasting impact. |
| 12 | Mirbeen (Karbi) | Mridul Gupta | This Karbi film is set to showcase the unique culture and storytelling of the region. |
| 13 | Neela Nira Sooriyan (Tamil) | Samyuktha Vijayan | Tamil cinema enthusiasts can look forward to this intriguing film. |
| 14 | Nna Thaan Case Kodu (Malayalam) | Ratheesh Balakrishna Poduval | A Malayalam movie that promises to deliver an engaging narrative. |
| 15 | Pookkaalam (Malayalam) | Ganeshraj | Another Malayalam gem that is positioned to capture hearts. |
| 16 | Rabindra Kabya Rahasya (Bengali) | Sayantan Ghosal | A Bengali film that likely explores unique and compelling themes. |
| 17 | Sanaa (Hindi) | Sudhanshu Saria | A Hindi film that will showcase the artistry of Indian cinema. |
| 18 | The Vaccine War (Hindi) | Vivek Ranjan Agnihotri | Vivek Agnihotri’s “The Vaccine War” is a significant addition to this selection, offering a thought-provoking narrative. |
| 19 | Vadh (Hindi) | Jaspal Singh Sandhu | A Hindi film that is certain to captivate audiences. |
| 20 | Viduthalai Part 1 (Tamil) | Vetri Maaran | Tamil cinema enthusiasts can anticipate this intriguing film with eagerness. |
In addition to the thought-provoking lineup of feature films, IFFI 2023’s Indian Panorama also features a mainstream cinema section, highlighting popular films from various Indian languages.
List of feature films selected in the Indian Panorama 2023:
| Sno. | Title | Director | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2018-Everyone Is A Hero (Malayalam) | Jude Anthany Joseph | This Malayalam movie is poised to deliver an enjoyable and immersive cinematic experience. |
| 2 | Gulmohar (Hindi) | Rahul V Chittella | A Hindi film that assures to enthrall the viewers with its narrative. |
| 3 | Ponniyin Selvan Part – 2 (Tamil) | Mani Ratnam | An eagerly awaited addition to the lineup, Mani Ratnam’s creation is bound to draw a large audience. |
| 4 | Sirf Ek Bandaa Kaafi Hai (Hindi) | Apoorv Singh Karki | A Hindi film that likely delves into distinctive and compelling themes. |
| 5 | The Kerala Story (Hindi) | Sudipto Sen | Sudipto Sen’s “The Kerala Story” promises a unique perspective and audience engagement. |
A selection of 20 Non-Feature films has been chosen to be showcased in the Indian Panorama section at the 54th IFFI from a diverse pool of 239 contemporary Indian non-feature films. This compilation of non-feature films highlights the ability of both up-and-coming and seasoned filmmakers to capture, explore, engage, and mirror contemporary Indian ideals.
List of Non feature films selected in the Indian Panorama 2023:
| Sno. | Film Title | Language | Director |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1947: Brexit India | English | Sanjivan Lal |
| 2 | Andro Dreams | Manipuri | Longjam Meena Devi |
| 3 | Baasan | Hindi | Jitank Singh Gurjar |
| 4 | Back To The Future | English | M.S. Bisht |
| 5 | Baruar Xongxar | Assamese | Utpal Borpujari |
| 6 | Behrupiya – The Impersonator | Hindi | Bhasker Vishwanathan |
| 7 | Bhangaar | Marathi | Sumira Roy |
| 8 | Nansei Nilam (Changing Landscape) | Tamil | Pravin Selvam |
| 9 | Chupi Roh | Dogri | Disha Bhardwaj |
| 10 | Giddh (The Scavenger) | Hindi | Manish Saini |
| 11 | Kathabor | Assamese | Keshar Jyoti Das |
| 12 | Lachit (The Warrior) | Assamese | Parthasarathi Mahanta |
| 13 | Last Meet | Manipuri | Waribam Dorendra Singh |
| 14 | Life In Loom | Hindi, Tamil, Assamese, Bengali, English | Edmond Ranson |
| 15 | Mau: The Spirit Dreams Of Cheraw | Mizo | Shilpika Bordoloi |
| 16 | Pradakshina | Marathi | Prathamesh Mahale |
| 17 | Sadabahar | Konkani | Suyash Kamat |
| 18 | Sri Rudram | Malayalam | Ananda Jyothi |
| 19 | The Sea & Seven Villages | Oriya | Himansu Sekhar Khatua |
| 20 | Utsavmurti | Marathi | Abhijeet Arvind Dalvi |
The Indian Panorama for IFFI 2023 is a testament to the rich tapestry of Indian cinema. Hindi films dominate this year’s selection, followed by Malayalam, Tamil, and Bengali films. The inclusion of thought-provoking and critically acclaimed films ensures that the festival will continue to be a celebration of the diverse cinematic talents India has to offer.
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