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INDIAN PANORAMA ANNOUNCES OFFICIAL SELECTION FOR 49th INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVLA OF INDIA, 2018

The 49th International Film Festival of India announces the selection of Indian Panorama films for the year, 2018. The Feature Film Jury of thirteen was headed by acclaimed film director and screenwriter, Shri Rahul Rawail. The Feature Jury constituted of the following Members:

1. Major Ravi, Filmmaker & Actor 2. Shri Ahathian, Director 3. Shri Ujjwal Chatterjee, Director, Producer & Screenwriter 4. Shri Imo Singh, Director 5. Shri Utpal Datta, Filmmaker 6. Shri Sekhar Das, Director 7. Shri Mahendra Teredesai, Director & writer 8. Shri Haidar Ali, Actor & Screenwriter 9. Shri KG Suresh, Journalist & columnist 10. Shri Chandra Siddarth, Director, Producer & Screenwriter 11. Shri Adeep Tandon, Cinematographer & Director 12. Shri S Viswanath, Film critic & journalist

The Feature Film Jury selected the 22 Feature films. The Feature film Jury selected the film OLU directed by Shaji N Karun as the Opening feature film of Indian Panorama 2018.

Four Mainstream films are also selected under Indian Panorama Section of 49th International Film Festival of India, 2018 by an Internal Committee of DFF based on the recommendations of FFI and GUILD.

List of 26 Feature Films selected in the Indian Panorama 2018 is as follows:

Sl Title of the film Language Director no. 1. Olu (Opening film) Malayalam Shaji N Karun 2. Nagarkirtan Bengali Kaushik Ganguly 2

3. Sa Bengali Arijit Singh 4. Uma Bengali 5. Abyakto Bengali Arjun Dutta 6. Uronchondi Bengali Abhishek Saha 7. October Hindi Shoojit Sircar 8. Bhor Hindi Kamakhya Narayan Singh 9. Sinjar Jasari Pampally 10. Walking With The Wind Ladakhi Praveen Morchhale 11. Bhayanakam Malayalam 12. Makkana Malayalam Raheem Khader 13. Poomaram Malayalam Abrid Shine 14. Sudani From Nigeria Malayalam Zakariya 15. Ee Maa Yove Malayalam 16. Dhappa Marathi Nipun Avinash Dharmadhikari 17. Aamhi Doghi Marathi, Pratima Joshi 18. To Let Tamil Chezhiyan Ra 19. Baaram Tamil Priya Krishnaswamy 20. Periyerum Perumal Ba.Bl Tamil Mari Selvaraj 21. Peranbu Tamil Ram 22. Paddayi Tulu Abhaya Simha Mainstream Cinema selection 23. Mahanati Telugu Nagashwin 24. Tiger Zinda Hai Hindi Ali Abbas Zafar 25. Padmaavat Hindi 26. Raazi Hindi Meghna

The Non – Feature Jury of seven members was headed by well-known film director and editor Shri Vinod Ganatra The Jury constituted of the following Members:

1. Shri Uday Shankar Pani, Filmmaker 2. Smt Parvati Menon, Director & Film educationist 3. Shri Mandar Talaulikar, Filmmaker 3

4. Shri Padmaraj Nair, Film Journalist 5. Shri Ashok Sharan, Actor & Producer 6. Shri Suneel Puranik, Actor, Director & Producer

The Non-Feature film Jury selected the film Kharvas directed by Aditya Suhas Jambhale as the Opening non-feature film of Indian Panorama 2018.

The complete list of 21 Non - Feature Films selected for Indian Panorama section for 48th International Film Festival of India 2018 is given below.

List of Non - Feature Films

Sl Title of the Film Language Director no. 1. Kharvas Marathi Aditya Suhas Jambhale (Opening film) 2. Sampurak Bengali Prabal Chakraborty 3. Naach Bhikari Naach Bhojpuri Jainendra Dost & Shilpi Gulati 4. Decoding Shankar English Deepti Sivan 5. Gyamo-Queen Of the Mountains English Gautam Pandey & Doel Trivedy 6. The World's Most Famous Tiger English S Nalla Muthu 7. Bunkar: The last of the varanisi weavers English Satyaprakash Upadhyay

8. Monitor Hindi Hari Viswanath 9. Nani Teri Morni Hindi Akash Aditya Lama 10. Burning Hindi Sanoj VS 11. Sword of Liberty Malayalam Shiny Jacob Benjamin 12. Midnight Run Malayalam Remya Raj 13. Lasyam Malayalam Vinod Mankara 14. Happy Birthday Marathi Medhpranav Babasaheb Powar 15. Na bole wo Haram Marathi Nitesh Vivek Patankar 16. Silent Scream Marathi Prasanna Ponde 17. Yes, I am Mauli Marathi Suhas Jahagirdar 18. Pamphlet Marathi Shekhar Bapu Rankhambe 4

19. Aai Shappath Marathi Gautam Vaze 20. Bhar Dupari Marathi Swapnil Vasant Kapure 21. Malai Oriya Rajdeep Paul & Sarmistha Maiti