ASIAN CHILDREN’S FILM FESTIVAL FROM NOVEMBER 14
The Hindu, India
November 10, 2004
Our Staff Reporter
The second annual Asian Children’s Film Festival will get underway
in the twin cities here on November 14, featuring about 80 children’s
films from more than 10 countries in the continent.
The week-long festival being organised by the Children’s Film Society,
Andhra Pradesh (CFSAP) in association with the Andhra Pradesh State
Film, Television and Theatre Development Corporation (APFTTDC) has
entries from Iran, China, Japan, South Korea, Bangladesh, Sri Lanka,
Armenia, Israel, Syria apart from the host nation, according to the
festival director, M. Veda Kumar, in a statement here on Tuesday.
While the main venue for the festival is the Hari Hara Kala Bhavan
in Secunderabad, there would be screenings at the Jawaharlal
Nehru Technological University, Masab Tank, Potti Sriramulu Telugu
University, Nampally, and the Ravindra Bharathi mini-theatre from
November 16 to 19.
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In addition to these, there would be a special morning show at 9 a.m.
in nine theatres in the twin cities and eight in the neighbouring
Ranga Reddy district for the convenience of schoolchildren.
He said interested school managements could contact the CFS office
at Street no. 11, Himayatnagar, the APFTTDC office at A.C. Guards
or the respective Deputy Educational officers of their zones for
delegate cards and participation. Further details can be had on
27635669 or 9246579395.