Hollywood International CineFest announced its lineup for 2018: Two Indian Films Compete for Top Honors
Hollywood International CineFest announced its lineup for 2018: Two Indian Films Compete for Top Honors Los Angeles, CA, September 28, 2018--- Hollywood International CineFest has announced its exciting line up for its 2017 festival edition. Two Indian films- #TailingPond by #SauravVishnu and #AnandhaYaz (The Harp’s Resonance) by #BShivkumar have made their way into final 5. Inclusion of films, by 1st time Indian directors attests the growing influence of Indian directors in Hollywood. “In past, an Indian youth wouldn’t have thought beyond becoming a doctor or an engineer. It is heartwarming to see the Indian youth venturing into non-tradition fields like cinema’, said Rakesh Kumar, a member of HICF selection committee. Tailing Pond is a hard-hitting documentary that investigates India’s uranium program’s human cost to Jadugora, India’s tribal people, and the government’s complicity in violating their health and human rights over decades. “If you watched Fahrenh...