111 child delegates for film fest this year

Nearly 1.5 lakh children are expected to attend the 18th International Children’s Film Festival of India to be held in Hyderabad between November 14-20.

N e a r l y 200 films from 894 entries from across the world are part of the fest. There are 16 awards featured in four competitive sections and two non-competitive section. 200 films from 48 countries will be screened on 10 screens across Hyderabad.

Total of 111 children delegates are confirmed from Maharashtra, Gujarat, Dadra & Nagar Haveli, Rajasthan, Uttarakhand, Andaman Nicobar, Haryana, Madhya Pradesh & Jammu and two children from Chicago and 65 number of children delegates awaiting confirmation from Japan, Germany, Morocco and other schools of India.