A key highlight of the festival includes a special "Satyajit Ray Retrospective" and display the artwork of the iconic personality. The artwork is expected to provide rare glimpses in to the legendary filmmakers fascinating word of art. It will have on display reproductions of Ray's numerous works preserved in original state at the Satyajit Ray Society in Kolkata including ad-artworks, book jacket designs, set and costume designs and sketches from shooting scripts.
The Festival will also host the exhibition "Indian Cinema 100 (Celebrating a Century: An Audio Visual Voyage). Other rare highlights include screening of the silent film "Throw of Dice' wit live musical orchestra by maestro Nishat Khan and a play on the life and times of Dadasaheb Phalke by Aamir Raza Hussain would mark the end of the festival April 30.
The festival will also include Films Division documentaries which have captured on celluloid post Independent India in all its myriad perspectives such as news reels documentaries, shorts, features and animation films on diverse subjects.
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