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IFFI Showcases Restored Indian Cinema Classics
20 Nov
Summary
- IFFI will screen ten restored Indian cinema classics.
- Iconic films like 'Umrao Jaan' and 'Pyaasa' are featured.
- Digital restoration ensures films retain original vision.
The 55th International Film Festival of India (IFFI) is set to captivate audiences with a special screening of ten restored Indian cinema classics. Taking place in Panaji from November 20 to 28, the festival highlights iconic films that represent the pinnacle of Indian filmmaking.
Masterpieces such as 'Umrao Jaan', 'Pyaasa', and 'Subarnarekha' have undergone meticulous restoration by Prasad, a global leader in film preservation, in collaboration with NFDC-NFAI. This initiative ensures that these culturally significant works are preserved with their original artistic integrity, employing advanced digital restoration techniques.
The restored films, including 'Gaman', 'Rudaali', 'Party', 'Susman', 'Kireedam', 'Musafir', and 'Murliwala', will be screened throughout the festival. This effort not only revives cinematic history but also allows contemporary audiences to connect with the powerful storytelling and craft of India's cinematic legends.
