Indian filmmakers look forward to next edition of IFFLA

Mumbai, Feb 11 (IANS) As the Indian Film Festival of Los Angeles (IFFLA) turns 14 this year, filmmakers including Anurag Kashyap, Nandita Das and Sudhir Mishra have lauded the fest for putting Indian independent cinema on the global map, and for bridging the gap between Hollywood and the Indian entertainment industry. Since its inception in 2003, IFFLA has spotted numerous talented indie filmmakers through their critically acclaimed films much before the rest of the world discovered them. Notable films showcased at IFFLA include Kashyap's "Black Friday", Nishikant Kamat's "Dombivli Fast", Vishal Bhardwaj's "Maqbool", and several career-defining short films including Ritesh Batra's "Gareeb Nawaz's Taxi", Raam Reddy's "Ika", Neeraj Ghaywan's "Shor", Umesh Kulkarni's "Girni", and Shlok Sharma's "Tubelight Ka Chand" to name a few.

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