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Offering a great international cinema experience to Sri Lankan film enthusiasts, the ‘International Film Festival of Colombo’ (IFFCOLOMBO) is set to be held for the first time ever from 2 to 7 September. The festival is organised by the Film Directors Guild of Sri Lanka in association with the ‘Okinawa International Movie Festival’ in Japan.More than 70 films selected from countries like France, India, UK, US, China, Germany, Nepal, Israel and Switzerland will be screened at four major cinemas in Colombo during the festival.The list of films also includes African, Caribbean and Latin American films to offer a worldwide cultural experience to the Sri Lankan audience.The films that will be screened are also divided into nine categories including the Juliette Binoche retrospective, Michelangelo Antonioni retrospective, Spanish female directors, Sri Lankan new currents, Sri Lankan diaspora films and children’s movies.Regal cinema, the Majestic cinemas, Empire and Thararangani cinema will be the main theatres for the festival.
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