The delegate registration for the 15th version of the Bengaluru Worldwide Movie Competition will start on February 15, the organisers mentioned at a press convention on Friday (Jan. 19). The competition will begin on February 29 and conclude on March 7.
Registration, which needs to be carried out solely on-line, might be carried out by visiting the competition’s official web site, biffes.org. The price for most of the people is ₹800, whereas folks from the movie fraternity, movie society members, college students, and senior residents should pay ₹400. For registration, contact 080-23493410 or mail [email protected].
Tribute to veterans
The inventive director of BIFFes, N. Vidyashankar, mentioned the competition would supply tributes to late filmmaker Bhagavan of the famed Dorai-Bhagavan mixture, veteran director C.V. Shivashankar, fashionable singer Vani Jayaram, well-known music composer Vijaya Bhaskar, and actor Sabu Dastagir who made it to Hollywood from Mysuru.
Among the tutorial programmes to be held through the festivals are a panel dialogue on Suvarna Karnataka Sambhrama and 90 years of Kannada Cinema; Human Rights and Values illustration in movies; workshops on AI software in cinema, sound design, and enhancing; V.Ok. Murthy memorial lecture on cinematography, Mrinal Sen centenary tribute lecture; discourse on gender sensitivity; and a masterclass on screenwriting.