15th Delhi International Film Festival Opens with Screening of 'Her Story'
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15th Delhi International Film Festival Opens with Screening of 'Her Story'

The 15th Delhi International Film Festival opened at IGNCA's Samvet Auditorium with a lamp-lighting ceremony and the screening of the Chinese film "Her Story," directed by Shao Yihui. Attendees included singers Usha Uthup and Runa Laila, painter Jatin Das, and filmmaker Adoor Gopalakrishnan. Uthup received the Lifetime Achievement Award and performed her song "Ramba Ho," while Laila was honored with the 'Minar-e-Delhi' Award, highlighting music's universal appeal.

Political Bias
0%100%0%
Sentiment
75%
AI analysis of 2 sources · Published under editorial oversight by The Balanced News

AI Analysis

Political bias across 2 sources
Left 0% Center 100% Right 0%

The articles present a cultural event without political framing, focusing on artistic achievements and honors. Coverage highlights contributions from prominent artists and organizers affiliated with government cultural institutions, reflecting a neutral cultural perspective without partisan viewpoints.

Sentiment — Positive (75/100)

The tone across the articles is positive and celebratory, emphasizing recognition of artists and the festival's inauguration. The coverage conveys appreciation for cultural contributions and the festival's role in promoting arts, maintaining an uplifting and respectful sentiment.

How 2 sources covered this story

Each source's own headline, political lean, and sentiment — so you can see framing differences at a glance.

Coverage timeline

news18 broke this story on 4 May, 07:46 pm. Other outlets followed.

  1. 1
    news184 May, 07:46 pm
    15th Delhi International Film Festival opens with 'Her Story'
  2. 2
    english4 May, 08:02 pm
    15th Delhi International Film Festival opens with 'Her Story'

Lens Score breakdown

41/100
Public interest25/100
Coverage gap100%

Story is receiving appropriate media attention relative to public interest.

Who's involved

Institutions and figures named across source coverage.

Government
Indira Gandhi National Centre for the ArtsMinistry of Culture

Story context

Category
Entertainment
Location
Delhi, India
Sources analysed
2
Last analysed
4 May 2026
Key entities
Indira Gandhi National Centre for the ArtsUsha UthupDelhiRuna LailaJatindra Nath DasFilmfare Lifetime Achievement AwardMinistry of Culture (India)Adoor GopalakrishnanDadasaheb PhalkeChinese languageFilmmakingDrama