Indian Film Festival in Republic of Komi, Russia 16-22 April 2013
In the Centenary Year of Indian Cinema, the Consulate organised an Indian Film Festival in the Republic of Komi, Russia. The Directorate of Film Festival (DFF), Delhi supported the event. Six Indian movies (Three Idioits, Delhi-6, Jodha-Akbar, Tare Zameen Par, Fashion, Jab We Met) dubbed in Russian were screened in all major cities of the Komi. The inauguration of the Festival was done by the Consu General with Dy. Minister of Komi Republic at Syftikar on 16 Apr 2013. During the inauguration, local artists performed Indian dances. The Roerich Musemum Center in Komi organised exhibition of painting of famous Russian Artist N. Roerich on India. The people of Komi Republic gave excellent response to the Indian Film Festival.