We can showcase our film to our own audience because of IFFI selection: Directors of Kalkokkho

After receiving accolades from several international film festivals worldwide, Rajdeep Paul and Sarmistha Maiti’s

Kalkokkho

(House of Time) will now see its India premiere at the 52nd

International Film Festival of

India (

IFFI

), Goa, in the Indian Panorama 2021 section. Earlier, the film got a global premiere at the 26th Busan International Film Festival that took place earlier this year.

The overjoyed director duo Rajdeep and Sarmistha said, “Kalkokkho is a collective baby of all those who are in its process of making. After being recognised worldwide, now we have got this immensely prestigious opportunity to showcase it to our own audience at the national level and we must say we are just overjoyed with the news of getting the honour of Indian Panorama in IFFI. The film was made in the times of pandemic and we are yet not out of it. With so many losses and heavy heart that we have all undergone, we are very hopeful that the film will leave its timeless fervor on the minds of the larger audience of our country who have lived the similar plight of this dreadful time "

Just before IFFI,

Tannistha Biswas

won the Best Actress Jury Award at the 7th Caleidoscope Indian Film Festival Boston for the film.