Bhubaneswar

Kalinga Int'l Film Fest begins at KIIT

PNS

Noted Bollywood actor and Film and Television Institute of India Chairman Anupam Kher on Friday called upon the youth masses not stop dreaming while inaugurating the 3rd Kalinga International Film Festival at the KIIT premises here.

“All dreams will come true if you work hard with great dedication and concentration,” he said.

Talking about experience in film, he said, “Cinema is amazing and full of dreams. I had to dream to be an actor. I never got 38 per cent mark in my education life. I was not good in studies or in sports. But what I have today due to my hard work and dedication.”

The three-day Kalinga International Film Festival being organised jointly by the KIIT School of Film and Media Sciences and KIIT Film Society will screen 25 films of various Indian and  international languages.

Among others, Minister of Planning Director Ganga Kumar, KIIT and KISS founder Dr Achyuta Samanta, ‘Ranchi Diaries Director Sattwik Mohanty and heroine Soundarya Sharma, KIIT University Registrar DrSasmitarani Samanta and KIIT Film School CEO Himashu Khatua were present.