Cinematic Brilliance Unveiled at Kerala's International Film Festival

The 29th International Film Festival of Kerala opens with 'I’m Still Here,' a political drama by Walter Salles. Featuring films from 68 countries, the festival offers prestigious awards, a digital art exhibition, and honors Ann Hui with a Lifetime Achievement Award.

'I'm Still Here,' a 2024 political biographical drama directed by Walter Salles, will inaugurate the 29th International Film Festival of Kerala (IFFK) on December 13.

The festival will showcase a Brazil-France co-production film about a mother searching for her dissident husband during Brazil's military dictatorship. The State Culture Minister highlighted the festival's highlights, including 177 films from 68 countries, prestigious awards, and a tribute to legendary filmmakers.

The event will honor Hong Kong's Ann Hui with a Lifetime Achievement Award. Renowned cinematographer Agnes Godard will lead the International Jury, promising a celebration of cinematic excellence.