The Indian Documentary Film Festival of Bhubaneswar (IDFFB) 2022 started with cinema lovers thronging the Odissi Research Centre here on Friday.
Organised by Film Society of Bhubaneswar (FSB), the 3rd edition of the IDDFB opened with Odia filmmaker Lipika Singh Darai’s film ‘Backstage’, which portrays the lives and times of puppeteers of Odisha. The screening was followed by an interactive session with the director.
On day one, six other films screened included Priya Thuvassery’s City Girls, Joshua Waudros’s Armature, Kasturi Basu and Dwaipayan Banerjee’s Bid for Bengal, Manjul Borah’s Xenophobia and Priya Naresh’s Small Time Cinema.