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    8th Dehradun International Film Festival Wraps Up in Grand Style: A Glimpse Into the Glamour and Talent of Uttarakhand

    Vishal JasaniVishal JasaniUpdated:14/10/2023 Entertainment 3 Mins Read
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    Dehradun (Uttarakhand) [India], October 14: The curtains have fallen on the spectacular 8th Dehradun International Film Festival, leaving behind a trail of enchantment, cultural celebration, and dazzling talents. This three-day cinematic extravaganza, which unfolded from September 22nd to 24th, not only showcased remarkable films but also brought together the finest in the world of cinema.

    The festival commenced with a grand inauguration at a prominent hotel on Haridwar Road. The event was graced by Cabinet Minister Premchand Agarwal and Subodh Uniyal, who shared the stage as chief guests. In his address, Cabinet Minister Premchand Agarwal voiced the Uttarakhand government’s commitment to supporting filmmakers and artists. He emphasized that talent knows no boundaries and highlighted the forthcoming decade as a promising one for Uttarakhand. He paid homage to the state’s multifaceted culture and breathtaking natural beauty, setting the tone for a festival that would mirror the same diversity and grandeur.

    The festival was studded with stars from the silver screen, and the audience had the privilege of attending a captivating book reading session by renowned actress Deepti Naval. Throughout the festival, celebrated actors and actresses like Himani Shivpuri, Varun Badola, Mohan Kapoor, Neha Saxena, Chitranshi Rawat, Manish Vadhwa, and Pradeep Singh Rawat graced the event with their presence. Their words were not just about cinema but also lauded the picturesque landscapes of Uttarakhand and the warmth of its people.

    While cinema was the star of the show, the festival also took a moment to honor directors for their contributions to the industry. Actress Deepti Naval, who held an engaging book reading session during the festival’s final day, added a touch of literary charm to the cinematic celebration. Moreover, the event witnessed Aruna Vasudev being honored with a prestigious Lifetime Achievement Award for her outstanding contribution to the world of cinema.

    The heart of the festival was undoubtedly the ‘Uttarakhand Talent Hunt.’ This unique platform, inaugurated by Mr. Sudeep Goenka, Director of Goldiee Group, gave participants of all ages an opportunity to shine. Two categories were set up, one for participants aged 8 to 15 and another for those above 16. These budding stars showcased their talents, including dance, acting, poetry, mimicry, singing, and more, in front of esteemed judges. The winners not only claimed awards and certificates but also secured coveted roles in upcoming projects related to Vocal Music and the Dehradun International Film Festival.

    As explained by Mr. Rajesh Sharma, the festival’s organizer, this was a golden opportunity for Uttarakhand’s youth to share their talents and experiences with established artists. He noted that over the past eight years, the Dehradun International Film Festival has been instrumental in propelling new directors and producers to national recognition. This year, the festival sought to expand its horizon by providing a platform for the youth to showcase their multifaceted talents, thus giving birth to the Uttarakhand Talent Hunt.

    Of particular note is the festival’s inclusivity. It organized a special screening for visually impaired audiences on the first day, featuring the acclaimed “Drishyam 2.”

    In its eighth year, the Dehradun International Film Festival not only served as a stage for remarkable films but also as a melting pot of cultures, talents, and visionaries. It celebrated the spirit of cinema, Uttarakhand’s stunning beauty, and the promise of a brighter future for all artists and creators. The 8th Dehradun International Film Festival has wrapped up, but its echoes will resonate for years to come.

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