Karnataka - Bangalore

Curtains down on film festival

The National Film Festival concluded at the Bal Bhavan on Thursday, with the screening of Kannada movie `Mitayi Mane' (Candy House).

Minister for Information B. Shivaram, author Baraguru Ramachandrappa , actors Rakshita and Sunil Rao, Karnataka Film Chamber if Commerce President H.T. Gangaraju, film producer Basanth Kumar Patil and writer-director Nagathihalli Chandrasekhar were among those present.

The festival ended with an unusual short film `Fear Fever' made by children.

It depicted how courage and fortitude can make people succeed in life.

K. Satyamurty

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