Evolution of world cinema over last 100 years to be celebrated during Film festival in Delhi, India

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New Delhi (India), Nov 8 (Canadian-Media): Evolution of world cinema in the last 100 years would be captured by the upcoming  4th edition of the World Movie Festival in Delhi (India) by showcasing a collection of landmark movies from across the globe, media reports said.

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The film festival, aimed at facilitating film enthusiasts across all age groups to share the movie-watching experience, opens on November 16  and will screen six films over a weekend every quarter for a year.

Movies considered to be milestones of world cinema across six landmark movements and events -- the golden age of silent films of the 1920s, the Poetic Realism of the '30s, the Italian Neo-Realism as well as the French New Wave of the '50s and the '60s -- would be showcased in the 2019-20 edition, organisers said.

Contemporary classics as well as independent filmmaking achievements from India and Hollywood that elaborate the cinematic landscape of the late twentieth and the twenty-first century would also be featured in the selection.

"Through Navrasa Duende World Movie Festivals, we aim to reflect the evolution that cinematic art has witnessed in 100 years since 1920.

"Film is a director's medium. Therefore, our movie selection focuses on directors, especially those who have been an institution in themselves, having defined and redefined the cinematic landscape," Singh said.

The line-up for the inaugural screening on November 16-17 includes acclaimed classics like Francis Ford Coppola's "Apocalypse Now", Yasujiro Ozu's "Tokyo Story", Rainer Werner Fassbinder's "The Marriage of Maria Braun", Satyajit Ray's "Charulata", Carl Theodor Dreyer's "The Passion of Joan of Arc", and Quentin Tarantino's "Pulp Fiction".

Directors whose films will be screened during the subsequent segments of the festival include Robert Wise, John Badham, Michael Haneke, Bimal Roy, David Lean, Ingmar Bergman, Jean-Luc Godard, Steven Spielberg, Bernardo Bertolucci, Asghar Farhadi, Wong Kar Wai, Krzysztof Kieslowski, Stanley Kubrick, Darren Aronofsky, Kundan Shah, Pedro Almodóvar, and Sergei Eisenstein.