The 56th International Film Festival of India has selected Rajkumar Periyasamy’s Tamil-language war drama “Amaran,” starring Sivakarthikeyan, as the opening feature film for this year’s Indian Panorama.
The lineup has 25 feature films, 20 non-feature films, and five streaming series for the Best Web-Series Award.
“Amaran” leads a diverse selection that includes five mainstream cinema titles chosen from 516 contemporary Indian feature film entries. The feature film jury, chaired by actor-filmmaker-producer Raja Bundela and comprising 12 members, selected films representing multiple Indian languages and regional cinema traditions.
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The complete lineup of 20 feature films in the main section includes:
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