21st International Film Festival of Kerala begins
The 21st International Film Festival of Kerala began on Friday in Thiruvananthapuram. It opened with Navid Mahmoudi's directorial 'Raftan,' which narrates the story of a couple attempting to migrate from Iran to Europe. The eight-day festival, hosted by the Kerala State Chalachitra Academy on behalf of the Kerala Cultural Affairs Department, is set to showcase 184 films from 62 countries.