Location | Varanasi, India |
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Founded | 2022 |
Founded by | Sumit Mishra |
Most recent | 2023 |
Website |
www |
Manikarnika International Film Festival is an annual film festival held in Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh. [1] [2] [3] Inaugurated in 2022, The event is organised by Manikarnika Film Festival Trust. [4] [5] [6]
The festival was started in 2022 by Indian film director and painter Sumit Mishra. It was inaugurated by Bollywood actor Sanjay Mishra. [7] [8] The first event was held from 15 To 18 October 2022 in Varanasi, India. [8]
The purpose of the festival is to present domestic and international films as a form of art, as a form of entertainment and as a sector with a culture of openness and dialogue. [9]
In the year 2022, The festival got 113 film entries from 14 countries out of which 21 feature films was selected and 60 short film was screened in the festival. [10] [11]
In the year 2023, The festival got 130 film entries from 18 countries out of which 18 feature films and 37 short films was selected. [12]
Location | Varanasi, India |
---|---|
Founded | 2022 |
Founded by | Sumit Mishra |
Most recent | 2023 |
Website |
www |
Manikarnika International Film Festival is an annual film festival held in Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh. [1] [2] [3] Inaugurated in 2022, The event is organised by Manikarnika Film Festival Trust. [4] [5] [6]
The festival was started in 2022 by Indian film director and painter Sumit Mishra. It was inaugurated by Bollywood actor Sanjay Mishra. [7] [8] The first event was held from 15 To 18 October 2022 in Varanasi, India. [8]
The purpose of the festival is to present domestic and international films as a form of art, as a form of entertainment and as a sector with a culture of openness and dialogue. [9]
In the year 2022, The festival got 113 film entries from 14 countries out of which 21 feature films was selected and 60 short film was screened in the festival. [10] [11]
In the year 2023, The festival got 130 film entries from 18 countries out of which 18 feature films and 37 short films was selected. [12]