Delhi International Film Festival to Honor Indian Cinema Figures Starting March 25

The Delhi International Film Festival, starting March 25 at Bharat Mandapam, will feature special tributes to Indian cinema figures such as late Dharmendra, Sharmila Tagore, Guru Dutt, and K Balachander. With a record 2,100 entries, including over 1,300 international films, up to 125 will be screened during the week-long event. The festival aims to position Delhi as a global cinema hub and includes premieres, workshops, cultural performances, and a special programme highlighting women filmmakers in collaboration with producer Guneet Monga.