NEW DELHI: Film enthusiasts gathered at the India Habitat Centre on Thursday for the opening ceremony of the 29th edition of the European Union Film Festival (EUFF) which kickstarted with the screening of “La Chimera”, an Italian film by renowned writer-director Alice Rohrwacher.

The film gala was inaugurated by EU Ambassador to India Herve Delphin, along with Italian actor Yile Yara Vianello; Andrea Anastasio, director of the Italian Cultural Institute; and Lithuanian director Tomas Vengris.

Organised by the European Union, in collaboration with EU Members States and regional partners, the festival is billed as an annual celebration of European cinema. This year’s edition will screen 26 award-winning films in 31 languages, offering a window into the society, culture, and people of the continent.

Source: PTI News

 

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