4th India International Women's Film Festival 2008 news

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4th India International Women's Film Festival is scheduled to be held in New Delhi Starting from 7th December till 14th December 2008. The festival will screen around 140 Internationally acclaimed films from around 44 Countries. France is the "Country in focus" for this year.

Festival will pay tribute to seven Indian Women Filmmakers : Arundhati Devi, Monju Dey, Sai Pranjpe , Arpana Sen , Kalpna Lazmi, , Vijaya Mule and Prema Karanth .

Accroding to the organizers "Hollywood actress Cassandra Gava and Faye Dunway ( Oscar Winning Actress ) has already sent their consent. Bollywood actresses Juhi Chawla and Tanushree Dutta have also shown interest in participating in the fest."

Actor and director Aprana Sen , Madhavi Mukhrjee, filmmaker Nabyendu Chaterjee , painter Jogen Chowdhory , Subha Prasanno are also expected to be present  accroding to the festial director Shymali Banerjee.

4th Indian International Women Film Festival Program includes Competition —World Cinema (Feature), Competition (Documentary), Indian Panorama , Retrospective , Kinder Films , Joint Hands , Focus Institute , Male Voice and Short Films (Out of Competition)

IIWFF is also launching Talent campus this year, a Platform for armature Filmmakers to learn from the experiences of Internationally acclaimed Filmmakers. The 2008 Talent campus will have specially designed programme  like 4Hrs Film making Competition. Two selected films will be awarded in the closing ceremony.