The fourth edition looks at our theme this year: Women empowerment in India. We discuss what its like to be a women in the Indian film industry along with two films that are apart of this theme. One being a father and daughter tale of escaping prostitution; Naa Bangaaru Talli. Another looking at infanticide in India called Kajarya.

Episode 5 2014 Edition

The Indian Film Festival of Ireland Podcast is introducing you to the world of Indian cinema in an accessible and friendly format for Ireland. We talk about the partners for this year festival along with our films stars that are coming this year and we introduce to the films that are coming to the Festival this year. If you wanted to find out or were curious about Indian Cinema, look no further than the Indian film Festival of Ireland Podcast!

The Indian Flim Festival of Ireland is the only Indian film festival across Ireland. It is founded on the back of over twenty years of independent film distribution and exhibition organisation under the rubric of Bollywood Ireland Ltd. The festival also aims to create an environment of collaboration between Irish and Indian film makers and to enable the making of Indian-Irish films.

The festival has a number of speical guests including Director in Focus and Debut Director. The festival features the work of these directors along with a mini retrospective of work by a rising or accomplished actor. A gala dinner is held each year to support a good cause.