The Great Indian Film Festival captivates audiences with short films from worldwide at Expo 2020
The three-day short film touring festival kicks off with an intense panel discussion and Oscar-nominated 'Bittoo' at the Indian Pavilion Mrigaya Dham. Founded by award-winning producer Vevek Paul, The Great Indian Film Festival (TGIFF) captivated audiences from all walks of life at the three-day festival at Expo 2020 Dubai. A one-of-a-kind touring festival that brings different cultures together through a shared appreciation for cinema, the event began with an intense panel discussion with brilliant minds from the film industry. The festival began with the screening of Oscar-nominated 'Bittu', a short film that demonstrates a close friendship between two girls eclipsed by accidental poisoning. Mr. Shekhar Kapur, an Indian film director, actor, and producer, commented, "I was very moved by the film. I had heard about the story but watching it made me realise how impactful the story is." Rinku Paul, the co-founder of TGIFF, said, "Short films...