New York Indian Film Festival 2020 Nominations

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New york indian film festival 2020 nominations. This is the first festival overseen by nyff s new leadership team of festival director eugene hernandez and lim following the departure of kent jones. The new york indian film festival is one of north america s oldest and most prestigious showcases of films from and about the indian subcontinent. Nyiff virtual award ceremony held this year from 24 july to 02 aug 2020. New york the first indian film in venice competition in decades and among the first in the nyff main slate.

Nyiff will pay a tribute to late actor irrfan khan by reminiscing about his work in the namesake joining in will be indian american director mira nair and indian american actor kal penn. The movie directed by actor turned director geetu mohandas has also won the best film award while sanjana dipu s outstanding performance in the film won her the best child. 2 the digital nyiff will open wi. Nyff 2020 adds new films from sofia coppola spike lee pedro almodóvar and more.

The new york indian film festival nyiff announced the full lineup for their 20th year of celebrating independent art house alternate and diaspora films from india july 24 august 2. Nyiff held every year in april may but this year because of corona virus pandemic it was postponed. The 20th edition of the new york indian film festival will go online powered by movie saints following in the footsteps of many other fests. Dedicated to bringing these films to a new york audience and now in the new normal to a wider global.

A still from geetha j s malayalam film run kalyani which will open the 20th edition of the new york indian film festival. National award winning documentary son rise and geetu mohandas directed moothon were among the films that took home the big honours at the 20th new york indian film festival nyiff which. This was the 20th nyiff. The 58th new york film festival will run a week earlier from sept.

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