Uttarakhand’s new film policy 2024 was highly appreciated at the International Film Festival of India, filmmakers praised Dhami’s efforts

Uttarakhand Film Development Council has participated in the 55th edition of the International Film Festival of India (IFFI) at the Film Bazaar in Goa. In this episode, the new Film Policy 2024 launched by the Uttarakhand State Government was discussed in the Knowledge Series on Friday. The title of the Knowledge Series was Building Film Friendly Uttarakhand – Initiatives – Incentives – and the Role of Stakeholders.

While discussing, film actor and director Anant Mahadevan Narayan, present on the stage, said that Uttarakhand has a simple shooting process, which should be appreciated. Anant Mahadevan shared his experience from permission to shooting his film in Uttarakhand to the completion of the shooting and also praised all kinds of help provided by the local people. He told that just a month ago he has shot his film “Past Tense” in Uttarakhand, which stars Paresh Rawal, Aditya Rawal, Adil Hussain etc. He said that the state government should also prepare a digital app for shooting locations, this will promote the shooting locations of the state more.

Actress Shruti Pawar told about her first shooting experience in Dehradun and said that today the state government is encouraging national and international level films in the state in every way through the film policy. He praised the Chief Minister of the state, Shri Pushkar Singh Dhami ji, that he has implemented a new film policy by making positive efforts regarding the film industry. He described the “Uttarakhand Film Policy 2024” as an important step for the future.