A tribute was made to the
late actor Om Puri who was the Chief Guest during the 1st IFFP held in Prayag.
Veteran actor Ranjeet was
felicitated with the Living Legend Award and he said, “I have completed 50
years in Hindi Cinema and people would initially think of me as a bad man due
to my negative roles. Of course that is not the case now. I am thankful to IFFP
for this award and there’s no doubt that this platform has become an important
event across India especially for budding filmmakers.”
Actor Ranjeet gave away
Being Human award to Dr. Sunil Khaturiya and the Young Achiever’s Award to
actor Rajeev Mishra.
Enthusiasts have
submitted films in categories like Documentary, Short Fiction, Short Animation
& Feature Film.
The previous two editions
of International Film Festival of Prayag were held in Prayag amongst much
fanfare. The film festival will feature the screening of independent cinema
submitted by filmmakers, students and professionals from around the world.
There will be plenty of things to do, to learn and to watch in this great
event. The festival will start with a grand opening ceremony in the presence of
some great cine personalities like Johnny Lever & Rajpal Yadav.
Veteran filmmaker Shyam
Benegal will be awarded with the Lifetime Achievement Award while veteran actor
Ranjeet will be felicitated with the Living Legend Award. Manoj Tiwari will be
presented the Shan-e-Prayag 2017 award.
Ab To Patti Khol Do, a special film on Swachh
Bharat will be showcased on the opening day followed by the screening of the
selected films from different filmmakers and genres. The second day of the
festival would have its own flavour with some lecture sessions, interaction
between guest speakers and audience.
Hasan Haider, Founder,
IFFP & Owner, Z & Z Media Pvt. Ltd says, “We are super excited to
present the third edition of IFFP in Delhi. I am sure movie goers will have a
gala time during the screenings at the film fest.”
The 3rd International
Film Festival of Prayag will feature entries from countries like India, UAE
Dubai, Sweden, Iran, Canada, Italy, Japan, Spain, China, Pakistan &
Tajikistan.
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