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5th Emami Art Film Festival launches in Nagaland
✍️ nagalandpost.com
🗓 24 Sep 2026, 08:46 AM
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The fifth edition of the Emami Art Film Festival has opened in Nagaland, showcasing a variety of artistic cinema.
The Emami Group kicked off the fifth edition of its Art Film Festival today in Nagaland. The event brings together independent filmmakers, visual artists and cinema enthusiasts for a curated selection of art-house and experimental films.
Organisers said the festival aims to provide a platform for emerging talent and to foster dialogue around contemporary visual storytelling. A series of screenings, panel discussions and workshops have been scheduled over the course of the festival.
Local cultural bodies and film societies are collaborating with Emami to promote regional participation. The programme includes works from both Indian and international creators, reflecting diverse aesthetic approaches.
Industry observers expect the festival to draw attention to Nagaland’s growing cultural scene and to encourage further investment in creative arts infrastructure.
The opening ceremony featured a brief address by Emami representatives, followed by the first film screening, marking the official start of the three‑day celebration.
Organisers said the festival aims to provide a platform for emerging talent and to foster dialogue around contemporary visual storytelling. A series of screenings, panel discussions and workshops have been scheduled over the course of the festival.
Local cultural bodies and film societies are collaborating with Emami to promote regional participation. The programme includes works from both Indian and international creators, reflecting diverse aesthetic approaches.
Industry observers expect the festival to draw attention to Nagaland’s growing cultural scene and to encourage further investment in creative arts infrastructure.
The opening ceremony featured a brief address by Emami representatives, followed by the first film screening, marking the official start of the three‑day celebration.