IFFI 2024 Honors Australia’s Rich Film Legacy
The Ministry of Information & Broadcasting is proud to announce Australia as the “Country of Focus” for the 55th edition of the International Film Festival of India (IFFI), scheduled to take place in Goa from November 20 to 28, 2024. This special recognition celebrates Australia’s dynamic contributions to the global film industry, showcasing its rich storytelling traditions, vibrant cinema culture, and innovative cinematic techniques.
A curated selection of seven Australian films will be presented at IFFI 2024.
The films will cover a diverse range of genres, including:
These films will highlight Australia’s unique cultural identity, drawing from both indigenous and contemporary communities.
Australia-India Film Co-Production Panel
Master Class by John Seale
Significance of IFFI
| Summary/Static | Details |
| Why in the news? | The Ministry of Information & Broadcasting is proud to announce Australia as the “Country of Focus” for the 55th edition of the International Film Festival of India (IFFI) |
| Australian Films Showcase | Seven curated Australian films in genres like drama, documentary, thriller, and comedy, reflecting Australia’s cultural diversity and storytelling heritage. |
| Film Bazaar Participation | Strong Australian presence with delegates from Screen Australia, Ausfilm, and state commissions promoting filming locations and incentives. |
| IFFI Overview | Established in 1952, IFFI is one of Asia’s most prestigious film festivals, fostering global cinematic exchange. |
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