20th August 2024 – Srinagar: The inaugural day of the Kashmir Rainbow Film Festival, a two-day event organized by the Kashmir Performers Collective and Chinaar Mediaworks, took place today at Tagore Hall. The festival celebrated diverse cinematic expressions, showcasing a range of films that highlight global and local narratives.
The screenings began with “The 9th Act,” an experimental documentary exploring the theme of globalization. This was followed by “Qouluf,” a Kashmiri feature film delving into spirituality. The day continued with “Tasavuf,” a documentary film that investigates mysticism, and concluded with “Ibtida,” a feature film in Urdu adapted from Ayn Rand’s renowned novel, “The Fountainhead.”
The festival will continue tomorrow, 21st August 2024, with a new selection of films. The second day will feature two feature films and two documentary films, offering attendees a further glimpse into the rich and varied world of cinema.
For more information on the schedule and tickets, please visit the festival’s official website or contact the event organizers.
Chinaar Mediaworks
Ali Emran
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