The festival will be held from 25 – 28 June and in addition to the film screenings will include discussion forums, seminars, public interviews with leading directorsfrom the Indian film industry, workshops, and cultural and entertainment events. The opening night will showcase Rajneeti ( promo on u tube)  - the much-awaited political drama – which will be introduced by the film’s director, Prakash Jha, who has previously made acclaimed films like Daamul, Mrityudand and Gangajal. Atul Tiwari, a leading script writer, who has worked with a number of eminent filmmakers including Shyam Benegal, will conduct seminars and workshops related to screen play writing.