Noida: The 17th Global Film Festival is delighted to announce Cyprus as the Focus Nation for this year’s edition, showcasing three highly acclaimed films from the country. The announcement was made by Dr. Sandeep Marwah, President of the festival and Chairperson of the Indo-Cyprus Film and Cultural Forum.
This significant collaboration was the result of discussions between Dr. Marwah and H.E. Evagoras Vryonides, the Ambassador of Cyprus to India. Over the course of the three-day festival, these remarkable films will be available for audiences, cinephiles, and cultural enthusiasts to experience and appreciate.
“India and Cyprus share a strong and harmonious relationship, and through the medium of art and culture, we aim to strengthen these ties further,” remarked Dr. Sandeep Marwah. “These films from Cyprus will not only entertain but also educate the audience about the vibrant culture and traditions of the country.”
H.E. Evagoras Vryonides expressed his enthusiasm, saying, “We are thrilled to collaborate once again with the International Chamber of Media and Entertainment Industry and participate in the 17th Global Film Festival as the focus country. These films will serve as a gateway to explore Cyprus, providing invaluable insights into our culture and promoting tourism.” The festival promises to be a celebration of global cinema, with Cyprus taking center stage to highlight its rich heritage and cinematic excellence.