Mail News Service
Jamshedpur, Nov 30 :The sixth edition of the Jharkhand National Film Festival has officially begun, promising a vibrant celebration of cinema, culture, and artistic expression.
Scheduled from December 8 to 13, the festival will feature a series of film screenings, interactive sessions, and cultural programmes across multiple venues.
*Festival Schedule and Venues*
The inaugural ceremony will take place on December 8 at Srinath University.
On December 9 and 10, festival sessions will be held at Srinath University from 10 am to 8 pm.
On December 10 and 11, events will continue at Michael John Auditorium in Bistupur, between 3 pm and 9:30 pm.
Film screenings are scheduled at Karim City College on December 11 and 12 from 10 am to 2 pm.
*Grand Finale and Felicitation Ceremony on December 13*
The closing and felicitation ceremony will be held on December 13 at 4.30 pm at XLRI Auditorium.
The event will open with a cultural programme presented by local artists.
A major highlight of the evening will be the presence of Aashiqui fame actor Rahul Roy as the chief guest.
Popular Jharkhand singer Nitesh Kasyap will also attend as a special guest. Both dignitaries will present awards in various film categories.
*Free Entry Passes Available*
Entry to the festival is free. Passes can be collected from Karim City College, Srinath University, RVS College of Engineering, and Asma India, Adityapur, upon showing a valid ID card.
Participants registering online must submit a copy of their Aadhaar card at the entry point.
*Fashion Show and Cultural Performances*
Unit head Shivangi Singh informed that the festival will also feature a ramp walk showcasing traditional Jharkhand attire, along with a variety of cultural performances.
Members of the advisory board and organising committee have played a crucial role in making the festival a grand event.
The festival aims to provide a platform for filmmakers, artists, and cinema enthusiasts while celebrating the rich cultural heritage of Jharkhand.
