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The 27th International Documentary and Short Film Festival 2025 started successful Madurai astatine aggregate venues connected Saturday with the screening of divers documentaries and abbreviated films selected from assorted parts of the world.
The festival organised by Marupakkam – a media activistic radical based successful Madurai and Chennai has kept up its consistency successful taking the unseen and independent documentaries and abbreviated films to the masses.
The five-days-festival taking spot crossed 9 venues including 4 colleges and 2 universities would feature 97 films from 24 countries – India, Spain, Russia, Turkey, Switzerland, Ukraine, China, the United States of America, Argentina, Italy, Germany, Belgium, Portugal, Bulgaria, Japan, the United Kingdom, France, Iraq, South Africa, Austria, Albania, Israel, Luxembourg and Kazakhstan.
The films screened astatine the venues could beryllium placed under categories like documentary, abbreviated fiction, animation, experimental films, euphony videos, among others.
The focus of the 27th event would beryllium the enactment the viewers could acquisition with the filmmakers themselves, said R.P. Amudhan, Director, Marupakkam film collective.
“Around 20 filmmakers from crossed India volition instrumentality portion physically successful the lawsuit to contiguous their films and to instrumentality portion successful the station screening interaction. This accidental to recognize the thought down the films tin beryllium adjuvant for everyone gathering their vocation successful this line,” he added.
Unlike erstwhile years, Mr. Amudhan said the screening would beryllium conducted at the LENS media centre on all days of the event. “Along with this, parallelly the screening would beryllium in other venues connected the specified days also,” helium added.
On the archetypal time of the screening, helium said much radical from adjacent districts excessively got themselves registered to ticker the uncommon films which get screened occasionally successful specified events alone.
He said, funny radical could filter the films based connected the details provided successful the website: https://maduraifilmfest.blogspot.com/2025/11/27th-madurai-int-doc-short-film_9.html.
