London Indian Film Festival 2024: Kill, Paper Flowers & Other Films To Be Screened At LIFF 2024

London Indian Film Festival 2024: Kill, Paper Flowers & Other Films To Be Screened At LIFF 2024

The 15th London Indian Film Festival (LIFF), Europe’s largest South Asian film festival, will take place across six UK cities. It will showcase a diverse array of films, including indie films, feminist cinema, and LGBTQIA+ content, supported by the BFI and the Bagri Foundation.

News

-Khushi Mishra

The
London
Indian
Film
Festival
(LIFF),
Europe’s
largest
South
Asian
film
festival,
marks
its
15th
anniversary
this
year.
The
event
will
span
six
UK
cities:
London,
Birmingham,
Manchester,
Leeds,
Bradford,
and
Liverpool.
Supported
by
the
BFI
and
the
Bagri
Foundation,
LIFF
is
set
to
deliver
a
diverse
array
of
films
and
events.

Opening
Night
and
Key
Films

The
festival
opens
with
the
European
premiere
of
“Paper
Flowers,” a
US
indie
film
directed
by
Mahesh
Pailoor.
Notably,
the
lineup
features
“Kill,”
an
action
thriller
produced
by
Bollywood’s
Karan
Johar
and
Guneet
Monga.
The
festival
will
also
screen
the
first
three
episodes
of
“Late
Bloomer,”
a
Canadian
series
by
social
media
star
Jus
Reign.

Feminist
Films
and
Documentaries

LIFF
will
highlight
feminist
films
such
as
“Sthal” and
“Wakhri.”
Additionally,
a
selection
of
documentaries
will
be
showcased,
providing
audiences
with
a
range
of
compelling
stories
and
perspectives
from
South
Asian
filmmakers.

Features
Program

The
features
program
includes
films
like
“Ennennum,”
“Mithya,”
“Shunya,” and
“Before
Nikkah.”
This
diverse
selection
aims
to
reflect
the
varied
experiences
and
stories
within
South
Asian
cinema.

LGBTQIA+
Showcase
and
Gaming
Zone

In
Liverpool,
the
festival
will
feature
a
LGBTQIA+
film
showcase
and
a
gaming
zone.
These
additions
aim
to
broaden
the
festival’s
appeal
and
provide
inclusive
entertainment
options.

Industry
Events
and
Accessibility

LIFF
will
also
host
industry
events
to
foster
networking
and
collaboration
among
filmmakers.
Efforts
to
expand
accessibility
for
deaf
and
hearing-impaired
audiences
will
be
a
priority,
ensuring
the
festival
is
inclusive
for
all.

Festival
Growth
and
Mission

CEO
and
Programming
Director
Cary
Rajinder
Sawhney
expressed
enthusiasm
for
the
festival’s
growth.
Sawhney
highlighted
LIFF’s
mission
to
showcase
and
celebrate
South
Asian
filmmakers,
providing
a
vital
platform
for
diverse
voices
in
cinema.

Original news source Credit: www.filmibeat.com
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