Siraj Syed is the India Correspondent for FilmFestivals.com and a member of FIPRESCI, the International Federation of Film Critics. He is a Film Festival Correspondent since 1976, Film-critic since 1969 and a Feature-writer since 1970. He is also an acting and dialogue coach. @SirajHSyed
IFFI 50: Press conference of the opening film, Despite the Fog
The 50th edition of the International Film Festival of India began in Goa on November 20 with the screening of the Italian film,...
IFFI 50: Films scene and partly seen films
As is the norm at film festivals, I walked out of many a film that could not sustain my interest beyond the first few minutes. In one case, I sat till 90...
IFFI 50: Screenplay, cinematography and production design are the 3 most important--Priyadarshan
At the ongoing 50th edition of International Film Festival of India (IFFI) in Goa, the Chairperson of...
NFDC’s Film Bazaar 2019 ends, with multiple awards for several projects
~ The Prasad Digital Intermediate (DI) award by Prasad Labs and the Moviebuff Appreciation Awards (DCP) 2018 were awarded to...
NFDC’s Film Bazaar 2019 showcases 14 projects
The selection presents projects from India, Bangladesh, Bhutan, France, Nepal, Singapore and USA. The line-up is an eclectic mix of stories in Hindi,...
