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Nine States enters into collaboration with Film Facilitation, NFDC to showcase shooting locations

Nine States and the Union territory of Lakshadweep have entered into collaboration with the Film Facilitation Office (FFO) of Union Information and Broadcasting Ministry and National Film Development Corporation (NFDC) to showcase their shooting locations to filmmakers from India and abroad. <br/><br/>These States are Gujarat, Rajasthan, Maharashtra, Uttar Pradesh, Madhya Pradesh, Jharkhand, Telangana, Karnataka and Delhi. <br/><br/>The Film Offices of these States entered into collaboration with FFO and NFDC at Film Bazaar, which was organized under the banner of International Film Festival of India (IFFI) at Panaji in Goa. <br/><br/>The focus of the 5-day event was on discovering, supporting and showcasing South Asian content and talent in filmmaking, production and distribution. <br/><br/>Film Bazaar has become the converging point for film buyers and sellers from all over the world. The Bazaar, which was held from 20th to 24th November, also facilitated the sales of world cinema in the South Asian region. <br/><br/>Film Bazaar, which ended yesterday evening, has evolved into South Asia's global film market from its humble beginnings in 2007. Every edition witnesses increased national and international participation.<br/><br/>In the ongoing 48th International Film Festival of India, three Hindi Movies are lined up for screening under Indian Panorama Section today. In feature film category, India's official entry to Oscar, Newton by Amit Masurkar and Vinod Kapdi directed Pihu will be shown. <br/><br/>Pihu will be screened at 10:00 AM while Rajkummar Rao starrer Newton is slated to be screened at 05:45 PM. In non-feature film category, Chutney by Jyoti Kapur Das will be screened at 05:45 PM. <br/><br/>

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