Saturday, October 22, 2011
Need More Film Makers To Touch Children’s Issues-Sandeep Marwah
Not many films are being made keeping in mind the children of the nation and their development. We need more film makers to come forward and produce such films where we can relate to the issues of children” said Sandeep Marwah President of Marwah Studios and Chairperson of International Children’s Film Forum on the inauguration of Delhi Children Film Festival at SriFort .
Speaking on the occasion Nandita Das the Chairperson of CFSI Children’s Film Society Of India, Ministry of Information and Broadcasting, Government of India offered all the 250 films to the film societies to come forward and display the films to different segments and setups of Children.
Sandeep Marwah offered facilities of Marwah Studios free of cost to all those film makers who are keen in making films on Children’s issue. ICFF-International Children’s Film Forum has already offered its services to work hand in hand with CFSI Children’s Film Society Of India.
The festival was organized by CFSI in association with Cine Darbar. The kids were excited to learn that 8 exclusively chosen films will be screened at the festival out of which 2 would be screened on the first day. Apart from films the 6 different activities including workshops, film appreciation, competition and interaction will be held during the course of the three day festival.