Bengaluru, Dec. 1,2020 (www.justkannada.in): The 13th Bengaluru International Film Festival will create an atmosphere to attract the audience towards the cinema theatres again. Chief Minister B.S. Yedyurappa has given his nod to an appeal made by the delegation led by Sri Sunil Puranik, President, Karnataka Chalanachitra Academy, to permit to conduct the 13th Bengaluru International Film Festival in the third or fourth week of February 2021.
The delegation met the Chief Minister today and explained to him the success of the film festival and sought his permission to conduct it and also to provide grants.
The Karnataka Film Chamber of Commerce President D.R. Jayaraj, Art Director N. Vidyashankar, Karnataka State Tourism Development Corporation President, and renowned film actress Smt. Shruti, Information and Public Information Department Commissioner Dr. P.S. Harsha, senior journalist and film critic Muralidhar, treasurer, and Karnataka Chalanachitra Academy Registrar R. Himantharaju were in the delegation.
Keywords: Chief Minister B S Yedyurappa/ 13th Bengaluru International Film Festival
