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Kashish jury comprising Kiran Rao, Sonali Kulkarni urge people to watch the layered and unusual queer films

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The 13th International Film Festival on Art & Artists was held at Idcol Auditorium recently, in which several acclaimed and awarded shorts, documentaries and films were screened.

A Bengali documentary on the journey of a Kolkata filmmaker to Karbala, a Hindi documentary on how a school dropout galvanised a drought-hit village into a voluntary force that changed the destiny of 58 Indian villages, a Gujarati short film on an adolescent boy coming to terms with his sexual identity while going for a swim, a personality sketch of singer-composer Shankar Mahadevan were among the 10 films that were awarded at the fourth South Asian Short Film Festival organized by the Federation of Film Societies of India (ER) at Nandan on Monday.

It was a filmy Sunday for residents of the city as they came together to explore why bamboo is considered a grass and what led cotton farmers in Maharashtra to commit suicide through award-winning documentary films.

First phase construction of Jatin Das Centre of Art (JDCA), an art centre founded by eminent painter Jatin Das, will be completed by mid-2017 at Khandagiri in the city.

The 90 minute film, shot in the hinterlands of Vidarbha, which have earned the infamous sobriquet of farmer’s graveyard, has won a Rajat Kamal for the best investigative film at the 59th National awards announced in New Delhi on Wednesday.

The National Film Awards announced and Ship Of Theseus has won the Golden Lotus for Best Feature Film.