<span style="color: #222222;">The 9th International Children's Film Festival begins in Kolkata today with the screening of Aizaz Khan directed Hamid.<br />'' <br />'' About 250 films from 45 countries will be screened in the week-long festival.  <br />'' <br />'' According to the official sources, the National Award winner Children actor, Talha Arsad Rishi will inaugurate the festival.  <br />''<br />''Ten venues in the city have been selected for the festival.  Besides the screening of films, an exhibition on the children's film festival will also be organised.</span>