Bhubaneswar, Jan 28: The 11th edition of the three-day International Film Festival of Arts and Artists hosted by city-based, Jatin Das Centre of Art (JDCA), was inaugurated at the IDCOL auditorium here yesterday. The festival was inaugurated by Odisha CM Naveen Patnaik. The 3-day annual festival will showcase 41 art films along with 14 foreign films. The inaugural day of the festival was graced by well-known film maker, Adoor Gopalakrishnan, diplomat, Lalit Mansingh, Odisha Culture department secretary, Aarti Ahuja amongst others. Odia director, Nilamadhav Panda’s film of lord Jagannath’s Nabakalebar, God’s Own People was the first film which was showcased at the festival.
