“Under India’s Chairmanship of the SCO, this festival is all set to be a melting pot of myriad vibrant cultures, spectacle of aesthetic sensibilities and sheer cinematic excellence.”
“With a spirit to promote art of cinema & build cinematic partnerships, SCO & @nfdcindia aim at making #SCOFilmFestival a collective cinematic experience for Indian & International film fraternity, filmmakers & cinema lovers across SCO region.”
“Raj Kapoor was lovingly mobbed on the streets of Moscow & Beijing. His movie Awaara’ was one of the first Bollywood movies to be screened in Soviet Union. Dilip Kumar, Dev Anand & Nargis had millions of fans in these countries.”
“India has the largest community of creative minds to cater the film industries worldwide.
Our ‘creative economy’ is taking advantage of OTT platforms, Modi govt's policies are also keeping pace with the needs of the industry.”
“#IndianCinema has transcended boundaries and is not only seen as an art but a powerful medium to connect and influence people and cultures across the world. We are the world's largest producer of films.”
“While inaugurating the National Museum of Indian Cinema in 2019, PM @narendramodi had remarked - “Films & society are a reflection of each other. What you see in films is happening in society & what is happening in society is seen in films.”