New Delhi sources have reported that the first Nordic-Baltic youth film festival will start here on Monday showcasing a diverse mix of some of the most celebrated and Oscar nominated movies from the region. It is organized by the Nordic-Baltic embassies Denmark, Estonia, Finland, Iceland, Latvia, Lithuania, Norway and Sweden the festival will take place from November 13 at India Habitat Centre here.
The organizers stated "It is a great pleasure to carry on these strong bonds and share the culture of our region with the Indian people through cinema. This film festival offers a diverse mix of some of the most celebrated films from the Nordic-Baltic region".
According to sources the festival will open
with Land of Mine from Denmark, an Oscar-nominated film about young German
prisoners of World War II who are forced to clear a beach from land mines by a
Danish Sergeant. Moreover the festival will give the Indian audience an
opportunity to connect with these countries and strengthen the cultural bond.
Ranging from action to family and documentaries, the festival will offer a
platform to enhance people-to-people relations and share the love for cinema.
