Jan 8, 2021
It has been shifted from November 5-12 last year to January 8-15 this year due to the pandemic.
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Shah Rukh Khan will virtually attend the inaugural ceremony on January 08.
The inauguration ceremony has been shifted from Netaji Indoor Stadium to Nabanna Sabhaghar.
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Soumitra Chatterjee’s debut film ‘Apur Sansar’ directed by Satyajit Ray will open the festival.
the 26th KIFF is the first Indian on-ground film festival amid the pandemic.
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Centenary tributes to Ravi Shankar, Hemanta Mukherjee, Bhanu Bandopadhyay, Eric Rohmer, Federico Fellini.
Director Anubhav Sinha will deliver the prestigious Satyajit Ray Memorial Lecture.
Out of the 1,170 movies submitted for 132 feature films, documentaries and short films were selected.
The festival will be held on a smaller scale and most importantly virtually.
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