IFFI ‘09 to host Indian Animation with TASI
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The Entertainment Society of Goa (ESG) and The Animation Society of India (TASI) have joined forces this year to bring film enthusiasts the best of Indian Animation at the 40th International Film Festival of India – Goa 2009 from 23rd November to 3rd December 2009. It is also the first time that IFFI-Goa has dedicated an entire section to animation. The festival program is divided into 4 categories: Film Programs, Non Film Programs, Film Bazaar and Short Film Center & Cultural Activities. The Short Film Centre in particular, is a platform which serves…

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