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Complaint Filed Against Ranveer Singh for Allegedly Mocking ‘Daiva’ Tradition at IFFI

A Bengaluru advocate has accused the actor of hurting religious sentiments after a video from the festival’s closing ceremony went viral. Police say they are reviewing the complaint.

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Rajinikanth was honoured at the closing ceremony of IFFI 2025
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Rajinikanth At IFFI 2025: '50 Years in Cinema Only Felt Like 10-15 Years!'

Superstar Rajinikanth was honoured with the prestigious Lifetime Achievement award at the closing ceremony of the 56th International Film Festival of India (IFFI) in Goa, marking his 50 year journey in the film industry.

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IFFI 2025 will pay respect to Dharmendra at the fest's closing ceremony and also honour Rajinikanth for completing 50 years in cinema
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IFFI 2025 Closes With Rajinikanth, Tribute to Dharmendra, and a Record-Breaking Year of Screenings

From tributes to Rajinikanth and Dharmendra to innovative inflatable theatres, masterclasses, restored classics and standout world cinema, the 56th International Film Festival of India wraps its most dynamic edition yet.

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'Daldal' on Amazon Prime Video
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IFFI 2025: Prime Video’s 'Daldal' Presents a Grittier Crime Drama With a New Kind of Female Lead

A first look at Daldal at the International Film Festival of India introduces Bhumi Pednekar as a conflicted Mumbai cop navigating trauma, power and a city’s murky moral codes.

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Dharmendra
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IFFI 2025 to Honour Dharmendra; 4K Screening of 'Sholay' Called Off

IFFI ends its 2025 edition with a tribute to the legendary actor, even as technical hurdles force the withdrawal of its restored Sholay showcase.

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A still from 'Baasha'
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IFFI 2025: Rajinikanth’s Cult Classic 'Baashha' Selected at the Festival As Superstar Marks 50 Years in Cinema

The 1995 blockbuster, one of the actor’s most enduring films, will screen at the International Film Festival of India as part of a special tribute honouring Rajinikanth’s golden jubilee in cinema.

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A still from 'It Was Just An Accident'
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IFFI 2025 Short Takes: Jafar Panahi’s 'It Was Just an Accident' Turns Absurdity Into Slow-Burning Dread

Panahi’s Palme d’Or winner begins as wry, disorienting comedy and slips into a nightmare of memory, complicity and state-sanctioned terror.

BY Anushka Halve
A still from 'No Other Choice'
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IFFI 2025 Short Takes: 'No Other Choice' Turns Layoff Panic Into Park Chan-wook’s Funniest, Fiercest Thriller

Lee Byung-hun anchors Park’s savage, dark satire, a homicide-laced howl against capitalism that keeps upping the stakes until they curdle.

BY Anushka Halve
A still from 'Father Mother Sister Brother'
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IFFI 2025 Short Takes: Jim Jarmusch’s 'Father Mother Sister Brother' Finds Harmony in Parts, Discord in the Whole

Jarmusch’s star-studded triptych glints with moments of quiet absurdism and tender observation, but its pieces never cohere into the haunting family portrait they seem to promise.

BY Anushka Halve
Suhasini Maniratnam and Khushboo Sundar
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IFFI 2025: Khushboo Sundar and Suhasini Maniratnam Break Down their Craft at ‘Luminary Icons’ Workshop

The two veteran actors offered a rare mix of technique, philosophy and humour as they unpacked their journeys, acting methods and the discipline behind powerful screen performances.

BY Anushka Halve
Nandamuri Balakrishna and Rajinikanth
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IFFI 2025 to Honour Rajinikanth and Balakrishna for Five Decades in Cinema

IFFI 2025 in Goa will honour Rajinikanth and Nandamuri Balakrishna for completing 50 years in cinema. Union Minister Dr. L. Murugan announced that the actors will be felicitated at the festival’s closing ceremony recognising their iconic contributions to Indian film culture.

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A poster for 'ARM'
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Tovino Thomas-Jithin Laal’s ‘Ajayante Randam Moshanam’ Shortlisted For Best Debut Director At IFFI’s Indian Panorama Section

Jithin Laal is the only filmmaker from Kerala among the five shortlisted films for the category.

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