Star-studded opening ceremony for 53rd IFFI; Varun Dhawan, Kartik Aaryan and Sara to perform

Digital Desk: The 53rd International Film Festival of India (IFFI) in Goa is going to be a grand illustration of a star-studded event. Varun Dhawan, Kartik Aaryan, Sara Ali Khan, Mrunal Thakur, Amruta Khanvilkar, Catherine Tresa, and Ritabhari Chakravarty, among others, will walk the red carpet and shake a leg to kick off the event on November 20.

As per sources "they all have different performances on songs from their respective films." IFFI's theme this year is the depiction of 100 years of cinema, and the performances of these artists are choreographed along the same lines." 

Aside from that, there will be a French presentation with 5 performances and a Spanish flamenco performance. According to Anurag Singh Thakur, Minister of Sports, Youth Affairs, and Information and Broadcasting, the mainstream film industry has enthusiastically backed IFFI this year.

"This year, we have laid out the entire canvas of the festival in such a way that multiple languages spoken in the country find representation in film programming, the plethora of Masterclasses and in-conversations with eminent personalities are lined up, along with live musical evenings, star-studded performances at the opening and closing ceremonies, and massive support for the festival from the mainstream Indian film industry." Film Bazaar has precisely prepared and selected Pavilions to highlight the range and depth of India's Film Industry to encourage ease of business in films. "The 53rd International Film Festival of India (IFFI) is going to enthral spectators all over the world!" says Anurag Singh Thakur.