Bengaluru Film Festival Awaits MIB Nod for 5 Palestinian Films
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News18•27-01-2026, 11:58
Bengaluru Film Festival Awaits MIB Nod for 5 Palestinian Films
- •Bengaluru International Film Festival (BIFFES) organizers are awaiting Ministry of Information and Broadcasting (MIB) clearance for five Palestinian films.
- •The films include "All That’s Left of You," "Palestine 36," "The Voice of Hind Rajab," "Put Your Soul on Your Hand and Walk," and "Yes."
- •MIB is seeking additional details, despite organizers having already shared all requested information.
- •These are the same films that faced initial denial at the 2025 International Film Festival of Kerala (IFFK), sparking controversy.
- •Kerala CM Pinarayi Vijayan had criticized the denial at IFFK as "unacceptable" and "politically motivated."
Why It Matters: BIFFES awaits MIB approval for Palestinian films, echoing past controversies at IFFK.
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