India to host the first ever India China Film Festival strengthening the cultural understanding amidst
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New Delhi, December 20: A three day India China Film Festival is set to begin in New Delhi from 22nd of December this year culminating on 24th of December. In order to strengthen and deepen cultural understanding between the two countries, the film festival is being organised during the first India-China High Level Mechanism on Cultural and People-to-People Exchanges. Jackie Chan's 2012 action movie "CZ12" will open the India-China Film Festival here.
The three day Festival will be organized at Siri Fort Auditorium II, New Delhi by the Directorate of Film Festivals, Ministry of Information & Broadcasting and the Indian Government. The duo cultural and people-to-people exchanges will probablybe encouraged by way of this initiative. A total of seven films including four Chinese and three Indian Films will be screened during the Festival.
The opening film of the Festival will be ‘CZ12’ also known as ‘Chinese Zodiac’. The list of Indian films to be screened includes ‘Dangal’ (Hindi), ‘Maacher Jhol’ (Bengali) and ‘Ventilator’ (Marathi). However all the films will carry english subtitles, reported the statement.
“The entry for the Festival has been kept free of charge - one may enter the auditorium simply by showing a valid Photo ID. The seating will take place on a first-come-first-served basis. Entrance for the Festival will be through Gate number of 5 of Siri Fort Auditorium.”, it added.
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