Brief by Shorts91 Newsdesk / 05:00am on 28 Jan 2025,Tuesday International
The 11th Kolkata International Children's Film Festival, running from January 22-28, showcases 116 films from over 30 countries, including 12 Bengali titles. With a "Fantasy" theme, the festival brings iconic characters from Harry Potter, Aladdin, and Frozen to life. Screenings take place thrice daily at eight venues, such as Nandan and Rabindra Sadan, with free evening shows at Ektaara Mukta Mancha. Acclaimed Bengali films like Hirak Rajar Desh and Adventures of JoJo feature alongside global classics. Film-making workshops at Gaganendra Exhibition Hall add to the immersive experience, delighting children and film enthusiasts alike.